On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 1:50 AM, FX <fxcoud...@gmail.com> wrote: >> The current trunk does require flex. >> The build dies pretty quickly unless flex is available. >> > > > Was the flex dependency recently reintroduced? It used to be that if you > update trunk with contrib/gcc_update (instead of svn up), it sets the > modifcation time of generated files so that flex and the autotools are not > required. > > I'm forwarding this to the gcc list for others' insight.
That was always the case and is not a recent change. Richard. > FX >