Re: flex-2.5.31

2005-06-12 Thread Matthew Burgess
Bryan Kadzban wrote: Matthew Burgess wrote: I suppose the 20 line scan.l hunk in it is redundant, though it's not going to save that much space in the grand scheme of things. It won't save space, but removing that file from the patch will prevent scan.c from being rebuilt. Which was (part of

Re: flex-2.5.31

2005-06-12 Thread Bryan Kadzban
Matthew Burgess wrote: > I suppose the 20 line scan.l hunk in it is redundant, though it's not > going to save that much space in the grand scheme of things. It won't save space, but removing that file from the patch will prevent scan.c from being rebuilt. Which was (part of) the whole point. ;-

Re: flex-2.5.31

2005-06-12 Thread Matthew Burgess
David Jensen wrote: Wait, there is more in the -4.patch than needed. So it's not that bad, skel.c and scan.c patch is only 152K, and parts of them are already included. Still large though. Yeah, I've uploaded a 157K patch at http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/~matthew/flex-2.5.31-debian_fixes

Re: flex-2.5.31

2005-06-12 Thread David Jensen
David Jensen wrote: Yes, but it is huge, see the size of the flex-2.5.31-debian_fixes-4.patch, it is all in there. 924K. It seems easier, perhaps 'more pure' to regenerate locally. Wait, there is more in the -4.patch than needed. So it's not that bad, skel.c and scan.c patch is only 152K, an

Re: flex-2.5.31

2005-06-12 Thread David Jensen
Matthew Burgess wrote: David Jensen wrote: 1. The order of the files in flex-2.5.31-debian_fixes-2.patch may sometimes trigger regenerating scan.c, which causes the build to fail if flex is not already installed. -- Solution: Move the scan.c section of the patch to after the scan.l section

Re: flex-2.5.31

2005-06-12 Thread Matthew Burgess
Jim Gifford wrote: Does the problem occur with the -4 patch I posted a while back?? http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/downloads/flex/flex-2.5.31-debian_fixes-4.patch Yes, visual inspection shows the scan.c hunk will be applied before the scan.l hunk Matt. -- http://linuxfromscratch.

Re: flex-2.5.31

2005-06-12 Thread Jim Gifford
Does the problem occur with the -4 patch I posted a while back?? http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/downloads/flex/flex-2.5.31-debian_fixes-4.patch -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: flex-2.5.31

2005-06-12 Thread Matthew Burgess
David Jensen wrote: 1. The order of the files in flex-2.5.31-debian_fixes-2.patch may sometimes trigger regenerating scan.c, which causes the build to fail if flex is not already installed. -- Solution: Move the scan.c section of the patch to after the scan.l section. Build and install per t