[Clfs-dev] Latest git build Pure 64 systemd bison and flex

[William Harrington]

On Apr 3, 2014, at 5:30 PM, Martin Ward wrote:

> If we build with flex 2.5.38(9) as in the book, quite a few binutil  
> tests fail, although all the programs and libraries build ok
>
> I couldn't find a way of letting binutils build without finding flex  
> and bison other than renaming the binaries. I've just finished the  
> cross compile stage  with flex and bison removed from the cross  
> compile stage, so far so good.
>
> Obviously they should remain in the final stage but it seems better  
> to build flex before bison as this removes the need to pass
>
> ac_cv_prog_lex_is_flex=yesto configure but it does have  
> ramifications to the flex test suite, but considering two flex tests  
> involving don't work anyway, seems a good idea to me, opinions?

You can review my logs with the above chages at:

http://cross-lfs.org/~kb0iic/CLFS-GIT-SYSTEMD/build-logs/x86_64-64/Vmware-corei7/

The above suggestions may be good to commit from what I can see.

Sincerely,

William Harrington