2017-12-31 22:13 GMT+01:00 Steven Penny writes: > The POSIX standard, at least since 1997 [1], requires the presence of a > "lex" > utility. > > Most systems (including Cygwin) provide a Lex implementation via the "flex" > package. However with other OS, a "lex -> flex" symlink is provided, whereas > the > Cygwin package does not. > > Please resolve this, thanks. > > [1] http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/7908799/xcu/lex.html
Maybe to 'request' something is not the best approach to resolve your issue? A better way to handle issues like this would be: you provide a patch to handle the issue and the maintainer of the package may then decide to incorporate your patch. Thanks. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple