From 02b98ec9ee791593d9ec47dc48de8301f74e7786 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: albert-github Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2013 19:00:13 +0100 Subject: Bug 719525 - Can't build because the definitions of ***YY_flex_debug are missing. Update the documentation in respect to the version of flex and bison that can be used. --- doc/install.doc | 12 ++++++++---- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/install.doc b/doc/install.doc index 2f4373d..94f1099 100644 --- a/doc/install.doc +++ b/doc/install.doc @@ -269,9 +269,11 @@ compile doxygen. Alternatively, you can compile doxygen Cygwin or MinGW. -The next step is to install \c bison, \c flex, \c tar -(see http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/packages.html) and \c python (version 2, see http://www.python.org). -This packages are needed during the +The next step is to install modern versions of \c bison and \c flex +(see http://sourceforge.net/projects/winflexbison. After installation and adding them to +your `path` rename `win_flex.exe` to `flex.exe` and `win_bison.exe` to `bison.exe`) +Furthermore you have to install \c python (version 2, see http://www.python.org). +These packages are needed during the compilation process if you use a GitHub snapshot of doxygen (the official source releases come with pre-generated sources). @@ -282,7 +284,9 @@ Now start a new command shell and type cd c:\tools tar zxvf doxygen-x.y.z.src.tar.gz \endverbatim -to unpack the sources. +to unpack the sources (you can obtain \c tar from e.g. http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/packages.html). +Alternatively you can use an unpack program, like 7-Zip (see http://www.7-zip.org) +or use the build in unpack feature of modern Windows systems). Now your environment is setup to build \c doxygen. -- cgit v0.12