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Date:      Tue, 13 Jan 2009 13:41:41 +0300
From:      Stanislav Sedov <stas@FreeBSD.org>
To:        d@delphij.net
Cc:        Roman Divacky <rdivacky@freebsd.org>, Xin LI <delphij@delphij.net>, current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [RFC]: flex/lex update
Message-ID:  <20090113134141.a87a8ecf.stas@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <496C47CD.7030701@delphij.net>
References:  <20090112200128.GA85280@freebsd.org> <20090113100623.493b3b43.stas@FreeBSD.org> <496C47CD.7030701@delphij.net>

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On Mon, 12 Jan 2009 23:50:37 -0800
Xin LI <delphij@delphij.net> mentioned:

> 
> My $0.02 personal opinion: if we (say, nobody among -committers@ or
> someone who is actively answering PRs if any) do not intend to maintain
> it ourselves, then it would be probably a good idea to make it
> up-to-date with the vendor version, or rename it to something like
> 'bsdlex' and teach the build infrastructure about it.  Build tools
> should work out-of-the-box and act similar, or at least, not very far
> from other POSIX operating systems IMHO =-)
> 

I agree, but it should be deeply analyzed what we'll receive with
an updated version, and what loose. If there were local patches,
they should be analyzed an reimplemented for the new version as
well.

- -- 
Stanislav Sedov
ST4096-RIPE
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