Re: Standard LEX variable doesn't work in Make.

2016-11-26 Thread Hans-Bernhard Bröker
Am 26.11.2016 um 04:42 schrieb Brian Inglis: On Debian both yacc and bison.yacc are alternatives; Not exactly. bison.yacc is a script; the same one that Cygwin's bison package installed as /usr/bin/yacc. Debian obviously renamed it. They have to do that because their yacc is an alternativ

Re: Standard LEX variable doesn't work in Make.

2016-11-25 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2016-11-25 17:08, Hans-Bernhard Bröker wrote: Am 25.11.2016 um 15:31 schrieb Brian Inglis: One solution, and the most common in Cygwin, is the package flex should create a symlink lex if no such symlink or exe exists; In this case I believe that would be less than fully correct, because fl

Re: Standard LEX variable doesn't work in Make.

2016-11-25 Thread Hans-Bernhard Bröker
Am 25.11.2016 um 15:31 schrieb Brian Inglis: One solution, and the most common in Cygwin, is the package flex should create a symlink lex if no such symlink or exe exists; In this case I believe that would be less than fully correct, because flex is not a clean drop-in replacement for generic

Re: Standard LEX variable doesn't work in Make.

2016-11-25 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2016-11-21 12:09, Hans-Bernhard Bröker wrote: Am 21.11.2016 um 17:57 schrieb Kaz Kylheku: I'm changing a FOSS project to rely more on standard Make vars such as CC and CFLAGS and such: use $(CC) for the compiler unless told otherwise, incorporate $(CFLAGS) if it is defined, and so forth. Thi

Re: Standard LEX variable doesn't work in Make.

2016-11-21 Thread Hans-Bernhard Bröker
Am 21.11.2016 um 17:57 schrieb Kaz Kylheku: I'm changing a FOSS project to rely more on standard Make vars such as CC and CFLAGS and such: use $(CC) for the compiler unless told otherwise, incorporate $(CFLAGS) if it is defined, and so forth. This is friendly toward distro package maintainers.

Re: Standard LEX variable doesn't work in Make.

2016-11-21 Thread Ken Brown
On 11/21/2016 11:57 AM, Kaz Kylheku wrote: Hi, I'm changing a FOSS project to rely more on standard Make vars such as CC and CFLAGS and such: use $(CC) for the compiler unless told otherwise, incorporate $(CFLAGS) if it is defined, and so forth. This is friendly toward distro package maintainers

Standard LEX variable doesn't work in Make.

2016-11-21 Thread Kaz Kylheku
Hi, I'm changing a FOSS project to rely more on standard Make vars such as CC and CFLAGS and such: use $(CC) for the compiler unless told otherwise, incorporate $(CFLAGS) if it is defined, and so forth. This is friendly toward distro package maintainers. Anyway, even though my Cygwin installatio