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From: "David C. Myers" <dcmyers@access.digex.net>
Subject: Weird problems running GNU configure
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Sorry -- my last message got truncated somehow.  Anyway, in trying to build
flex 2.5.3, I run into a whole stream of error messages generated by the
GNU configure utility.  Here's a partial listing:

/usr/ports/devel/flex >make
Checksums OK.
===>  Configuring for flex-2.5.3