Re: [vile] Flex 2.6.x

[Michael Wagner]

On Tue, Oct 04, 2016 at 04:52:10PM +1100, Brendan O'Dea wrote:
> On 4 October 2016 at 15:58, Michael Wagner <address@hidden> wrote:
> > The configure script is looking for flex >= 2.5 and <= 2.6. Newer
> > versions of flex (2.6.x) fail while checking for the subversion:
> >
> >     LEX_SUBVERSION=`echo "$LEX_VERSION" | sed -e 's/^2.5.//'`
> >
> > This results in the following output from the configure script and
> > broken syntax filters (undefined symbol):
> >
> >     checking version of flex... 2.6.0
> >     ./configure: line 5316: test: 2.6.0: integer expression expected
> 
> The patch attached to this bug addresses the problem, and should be
> included in vile 9.8s:
> 
>   https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=832973#65

Thanks. The patch is working as expected. 

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Michael Wagner