Re: Upgrading our minimum required flex version for 8.5

> Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@...> writes:
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>> Kevin Grittner wrote:
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>>> Tom Lane <tgl@...> wrote:
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>>>> 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?
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>>> You'd be causing problems for SuSE Enterprise users, like us:
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>> Keep in mind that if you build from a tarball, the lexer has already
>> been run elsewhere and you don't need flex.
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> Right, this will only affect people doing development or otherwise
> building from a CVS pull.
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