On Thu, 2006-05-04 at 07:33 -0500, Rex Dieter wrote:
Benjamin Thery wrote:
> My question is: why does Fedora ships flex 2.5.4a and not a more recent
> one?
Probably at least 1 of:
* If it aint broke, don't fix it
* No one has asked
* Many flex versions > 2.5.4a had been too broken to be
usable
* Many flex versions > 2.5.4a had been too incompatible to flex-2.5.x
* Many major packages have not been prepared for flex > 2.5.x
File an update request against Fedora Core/flex at
http://bugzilla.redhat.com/
Ralf