From b88702f9b3aa8a73cf448f09d27d9c5ce9e0df1e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jeff Squyres Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2011 16:55:50 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update the notes about flex. This commit was SVN r25255. --- HACKING | 8 +++----- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/HACKING b/HACKING index 78e5003e19..10efc00656 100644 --- a/HACKING +++ b/HACKING @@ -230,11 +230,9 @@ supported: given the choice of making parsing code portable between all flavors of lex and doing more interesting work on Open MPI, we greatly prefer the latter. -Several POSIXly-oriented developers use the stable flex version -v2.5.4a from July of 1997. Others have upgraded to more recent -versions; these also seem to work fine. Note that no testing has been -performed to see what the minimum version of Flex is required by Open -MPI. We suggest that you use v2.5.4a at the earliest. +Note that no testing has been performed to see what the minimum +version of Flex is required by Open MPI. We suggest that you use +v2.5.35 at the earliest. *** NOTE: Windows builds of Open MPI require Flex version 2.5.35. Specifically, we know that v2.5.35 works and 2.5.4a does not. We have