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Re: [vile] cannot compile 9.8s -- sh-filt.c
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Thomas Dickey |
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Re: [vile] cannot compile 9.8s -- sh-filt.c |
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Thu, 16 Mar 2017 16:40:33 -0400 |
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On Thu, Mar 16, 2017 at 12:30:19PM -0400, address@hidden wrote:
> Greetings.
>
> I'm trying to compile vile 9.8s, but I'm getting stuck here:
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> echo "#include <flt_defs.h>" > sh-filt.c
> flex -t sh-filt.l >> sh-filt.c
> /usr/bin/m4:stdin:2872: ERROR: end of file in string
> makefile:248: recipe for target 'sh-filt.o' failed
> make[1]: *** [sh-filt.o] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory '/home/hymie/vile-9.8s/filters'
That's a bug in "new" flex (reported earlier this year against 2.6.1),
which sees "[[" in a comment and gets confused:
#define LEN_KSH_TEST_DOWN 2 /* "[[" */
#define LEN_BACKTIC1_DOWN 2 /* "$(" */
#define LEN_BACKTIC2_DOWN 3 /* "$((" */
#define LEN_BRACEGRP_DOWN 3 /* "$("{space} */
> It worked fine for 9.8q which I compiled about 20 minutes ago.
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