Re: What does this configure warning mean?

Simon Riggs wrote:
> 
> When I run ./configure, I get
> 
> (...warning..)
> (If you are using the official distribution of PostgreSQL then you do
> not need to worry about this because the Flex output is pre-generated.)
> 
> Well, I am am using the official distribution of PostreSQL and the
> output is not pre-generated. Clearly this message only comes when you
> build Postgres from source, in which case the output cannot be
> pre-generated (can it?). 

I take it "official distribution" means "tarball" as different from a
copy obtained thru CVS.

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