GNU bug report logs - #9933
Flex header files

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Package: automake;

Reported by: Bruce Korb <bkorb <at> gnu.org>

Date: Tue, 1 Nov 2011 16:26:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Merged with 8844

Done: Stefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Bruce Korb <bkorb <at> gnu.org>
To: Stefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini <at> gmail.com>
Cc: bug-automake <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: ylwrap bug
Date: Tue, 01 Nov 2011 09:56:55 -0700
On 11/01/11 09:22, Stefano Lattarini wrote:
>>      AM_LFLAGS = @LEX_FL@ --header-file=$(LEX_HEADER) -DYY_NO_INPUT=1
>> So ylwrap fires off the flex program and it runs just fine, the tiny
>> problem is that it also removes the temporary directory before I can
>> salvage the generated header.  This is inconvenient.
>>
> Long-standing bug/limitation.  [...]  the changes
> [... might] only appear in automake 1.12.

Excellent!  I cannot expect any better.  I'll just need to know what
text to look for in ylwrap to indicate a proper fix so I can disable
that sed hackery that wiggles around the problem.  :)

Thank you so much!  Regards, Bruce




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