Max schrieb: > Gerrit P. Haase wrote: >> Hallo, >> >> want to maintain re2c: http://re2c.org/ >> >> # re2c setup.hint >> @ re2c
> No need for the above 2 lines. Heya, I copied the example from cygwin.com/setup.html. Well, I removed the second line now. >> sdesc: "Tool for writing fast and flexible lexers" >> ldesc: "re2c is a tool for generating C-based recognizers from regular >> expressions. re2c-based scanners are efficient: for programming >> languages, given similar specifications, an re2c-based scanner is >> typically almost twice as fast as a flex-based scanner with little or no >> increase in size (possibly a decrease on cisc architectures). Indeed, >> re2c-based scanners are quite competitive with hand-crafted ones." >> category: devel > Devel (uppercase 1st letter) Fixed. >> requires: cygwin >> >> http://anfaenger.de/cygwin/re2c/setup.hint >> http://anfaenger.de/cygwin/re2c/re2c-0.9.1-1.tar.bz2 >> http://anfaenger.de/cygwin/re2c/re2c-0.9.1-1-src.tar.bz2 > Your README says that re2c requires re2c to build? It this really correct? (Circular > dependency?) scanner.cc is compiled from scanner.re which is done by re2c, but a ready compiled version for bootstrap is included, so it is not really needed, just if you want to rebuild entirely from scratch. Gerrit -- =^..^=
