On Sat, Nov 22, 2014 at 4:34 PM, Jan-Benedict Glaw <jbg...@lug-owl.de> wrote: > Hi! > > On Sat, 2014-11-22 14:33:29 +0100, Bernd Edlinger <bernd.edlin...@hotmail.de> > wrote: >> since r217627 we use an updated AutoMake "missing" script. However >> that revealed a hidden bug in gmp-4.3.2's (up to gmp-6.0.0a) >> configure script. That is: an in-tree gmp/configure fails now if >> flex is missing. The gmp configure uses our missing flex script, >> and previously that emitted an error message and created a dummy >> lex.yy.c, The new version of that script does no longer create any >> lex.yy.c. > [...] >> This patch adds LEX="touch lex.yy.c" to the in-tree gmp configure >> script, which does in fact the same thing as the flex tool when >> called under these conditions. >> >> I have tested gmp-4.3.2 and gmp-6.0.0a in-tree and boot-strapped >> under x86_64-linux-gnu successfully. > [...] >> 2014-11-22 Bernd Edlinger <bernd.edlin...@hotmail.de> >> >> * Makefile.def (module=gmp): Work around in-tree gmp configure >> bug with missing flex. >> * Makefile.in: Regenerated. > > Bernd and I discussed that patch; I'm all for it! Looks like that's > the least-ugly thing we'd possibly come up with.
I suppose it is fixed upstream now? Ok. Thanks, Richard. > MfG, JBG > > -- > Jan-Benedict Glaw jbg...@lug-owl.de +49-172-7608481 > Signature of: Fortschritt bedeutet, einen Schritt so zu machen, > the second : daß man den nächsten auch noch machen kann.