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From: Austin English <austinenglish@gmail.com>
To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject: update flex to at least 2.5.33
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>Number:         143351
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       [request] update flex(1) to at least 2.5.33
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    bapt
>State:          closed
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:  
>Class:          update
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Fri Jan 29 20:50:07 UTC 2010
>Closed-Date:    Sun Aug 25 10:13:24 UTC 2013
>Last-Modified:  Sun Aug 25 10:13:24 UTC 2013
>Originator:     Austin English
>Release:        8.0
>Organization:
>Environment:
FreeBSD .smartbro.net 8.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE #0: Sat Nov 21
15:48:17 UTC 2009
root@almeida.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  i386
>Description:
Compiling wine requires a flex version of at least 2.5.33. FreeBSD currently ships 2.5.4a, which is over 12 years old.

http://flex.sourceforge.net/
http://source.winehq.org/git/wine.git/?a=commitdiff;h=ce30733337e55d76c3870f5724cd995e980e4756
http://www.winehq.org/pipermail/wine-devel/2010-January/081365.html
>How-To-Repeat:
Try to compile wine :-). Or run 'flex --version'.
>Fix:
Update flex to 2.5.35.

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:

From: Bruce Cran <bruce@cran.org.uk>
To: Austin English <austinenglish@gmail.com>
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: misc/143351: update flex to at least 2.5.33
Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2010 20:56:25 +0000

 > >Fix:
 > Update flex to 2.5.35.
 
 There was a discussion on -current last year about updating the version
 of flex in the base system - see
 http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2009-January/002185.html
 
 -- 
 Bruce
State-Changed-From-To: open->suspended 
State-Changed-By: linimon 
State-Changed-When: Sat Jan 30 00:45:41 UTC 2010 
State-Changed-Why:  
Mark suspended awaiting someone to take up the (hard) task of deciding 
if this will create regressions.  See: 

http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2009-January/002233.html 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=143351 
State-Changed-From-To: suspended->feedback 
State-Changed-By: eadler 
State-Changed-When: Sat Jan 21 19:21:13 UTC 2012 
State-Changed-Why:  
bapt touched flex last 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=143351 
State-Changed-From-To: feedback->open 
State-Changed-By: eadler 
State-Changed-When: Sat Jan 21 19:23:22 UTC 2012 
State-Changed-Why:  
bapt plans on dealing with this (last state change was bogus) 


Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-bugs->bapt 
Responsible-Changed-By: eadler 
Responsible-Changed-When: Sat Jan 21 19:23:22 UTC 2012 
Responsible-Changed-Why:  
bapt plans on dealing with this (last state change was bogus) 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=143351 
State-Changed-From-To: open->closed 
State-Changed-By: bapt 
State-Changed-When: Sun Aug 25 10:13:24 UTC 2013 
State-Changed-Why:  
jkim updated flex in base 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=143351 
>Unformatted:
