Re: bison/m4/ld issues

2005-12-12 Thread Paul Eggert
frank harrington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Much of the compilation was successful, but 'make' by > itself did not complete - can i do 'make bison' ? You should be able to skip that bad subdirectory by running the command make SUBDIRS='config po runtime-po lib data src doc tests' > I will s

Re: attachment included - Re: m4 installed but bison still says it is required after it is there - is there a freeze switch for m4 ?

2005-12-12 Thread Paul Eggert
frank harrington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I may try a link into /usr/local to see if that > satisfies the script. The simplest thing may be to tell 'configure' where you installed GNU M4, e.g.: ./configure M4=/path/to/my/gnu/m4

Re: 'lint' fixes for Bison-generated parsers

2005-12-12 Thread Paul Eggert
Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Dare I suggest that > you might want to report this knowledge somewhere, e.g., autoconf.texi? > $0.02 from someone-who-did-nothing-but-suggests-others-to-do-more. Yes, that's a good idea, but to be honest I'm a bit swamped. > > -yysize_ove

Re: m4 installed but bison still says it is required after it is there - is there a freeze switch for m4 ?

2005-12-12 Thread Hans Aberg
Please keep the cc to the list, as others may help. On 12 Dec 2005, at 12:37, frank harrington wrote: it's an hp-ux box - not a problem. this something we are not required to use - i was just trying it out. Perhaps a link will make it recognize its presence. Frank --- Hans Aberg <[EMAIL PROT

Re: m4 installed but bison still says it is required after it is there - is there a freeze switch for m4 ?

2005-12-12 Thread frank harrington
HP-UX 11.11 I do not believe had an M4 installed - I was trying to install AIDE which complained that Bison was required. Bison now says M4 is required so I installed that and went back to installing Bison but it is still complaining at the end of the configure script. I have included the output of

bison/m4/ld issues

2005-12-12 Thread frank harrington
Hello, I created a link from /usr/bin/m4 to /usr/local/bin/m4 and the complaint about m4 being required went away. Much of the compilation was successful, but 'make' by itself did not complete - can i do 'make bison' ? I will study the Makefile but I thought the inclusion of the attached file

attachment included - Re: m4 installed but bison still says it is required after it is there - is there a freeze switch for m4 ?

2005-12-12 Thread frank harrington
HP-UX 11.11 I do not believe had an M4 installed - I was trying to install AIDE which complained that Bison was required. Bison now says M4 is required so I installed that and went back to installing Bison but it is still complaining at the end of the configure script. I have included the output of

m4 problem solved

2005-12-12 Thread frank harrington
well, it's compiling at least - the /usr/bin/m4 instance that the script said it found unacceptable was a pointer to /usr/ccs/bin/m4 which i changed to /usr/local/bin/m4. it seems like it will work now - sorry for the distraction. frank --- Paul Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > frank harri

Re: 'lint' fixes for Bison-generated parsers

2005-12-12 Thread Akim Demaille
>>> "Paul" == Paul Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I installed the following patch, which I hope fixes the YYUSE problems > discussed in the "%destructor feedback" thread. > 2005-12-09 Paul Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cleanups so that Bison-generated parsers have less lint. >