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Re: Upgrading our minimum required flex version for 8.5

by Kevin Grittner :: Rate this Message:

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Tom Lane <tgl@...> wrote:
 
> so the new minimum supported version would probably be 2.5.33
> (2.5.31 was kinda broken for other reasons, and there was no
> 2.5.32).
>
> Since 2.5.33 is now over three years old, this does not seem like an
> onerous requirement, but I thought I'd better ask if anyone has an
> objection?
 
You'd be causing problems for SuSE Enterprise users, like us:
 
kgrittn@CCDEV-DB:/etc/init.d> cat /etc/SuSE-release
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 (x86_64)
VERSION = 10
PATCHLEVEL = 2
kgrittn@CCDEV-DB:/etc/init.d> flex --version
flex 2.5.31
 
Just how broken is the version we're using?
 
-Kevin

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