[THRIFT-2386] Thrift refuses to link yylex

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 0.1
• Fix Version/s: 0.9.2
• Component/s: Build Process, C++ - Compiler

Environment

Arch linux x86_64, gcc-4.8.2, flex-2.5.38, bison-3.0.2,
thrift branch master f85fdd7a3af3255ea2464118930c10f582caf035

• Patch Info: Patch Available
• Assignee: Jake Farrell
• Reporter: Milan Freml
• Created: 04/Mar/14 08:59
• Updated: 19/Feb/16 02:15
• Resolved: 19/Mar/14 14:00

Description

In my environment, when I try to compile the library, the build process of Thrift fails with an error when compiling compiler/cpp:
/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/4.8.2/../../../../lib/libfl.so: undefined reference to `yylex'

I've found out, that the patch attached solves the problem for me.