Bug#1003769: RFS: byacc/1.0-2 [ITA] -- public domain Berkeley LALR Yacc parser generator

2022-01-23 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, Jan 23, 2022 at 02:08:00PM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote: > On 2022-01-16 Andreas Metzler wrote: > [...] > > I will probably followup with further wishes/comments later, not today > > but hopefully in next week. > [...] > > Hello Thomas, > > I think there are just two thing left pre uploa

Bug#1003769: RFS: byacc/1.0-2 [ITA] -- public domain Berkeley LALR Yacc parser generator

2022-01-23 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2022-01-16 Andreas Metzler wrote: [...] > I will probably followup with further wishes/comments later, not today > but hopefully in next week. [...] Hello Thomas, I think there are just two thing left pre upload: 1. The upload introduces an epoch because the upstream version went from mm

Bug#1003769: RFS: byacc/1.0-2 [ITA] -- public domain Berkeley LALR Yacc parser generator

2022-01-16 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2022-01-16 Thomas Dickey wrote: [...] > I reviewed the test-data differences, didn't see a problem, and verified > with cproto (which uses lex/yacc) that there are no differences. > So I updated the debian files to combine the two (just packaging one > "byacc" with backtracking). Great. [...

Bug#1003769: RFS: byacc/1.0-2 [ITA] -- public domain Berkeley LALR Yacc parser generator

2022-01-16 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, Jan 16, 2022 at 05:34:42PM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote: > On 2022-01-16 Thomas Dickey wrote: > > On Sun, Jan 16, 2022 at 08:03:14AM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote: > [...] > > > > I would like to question the introduction of another binary package: > > > * "byacc2" seems to be a (newly in

Bug#1003769: RFS: byacc/1.0-2 [ITA] -- public domain Berkeley LALR Yacc parser generator

2022-01-16 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2022-01-16 Thomas Dickey wrote: > On Sun, Jan 16, 2022 at 08:03:14AM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote: [...] > > I would like to question the introduction of another binary package: > > * "byacc2" seems to be a (newly introduced) Debiansm. Googling for > > "byacc2" only finds links related to t

Bug#1003769: RFS: byacc/1.0-2 [ITA] -- public domain Berkeley LALR Yacc parser generator

2022-01-16 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, Jan 16, 2022 at 08:07:42AM -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote: > On Sun, Jan 16, 2022 at 07:58:07AM -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote: > > On Sun, Jan 16, 2022 at 08:03:14AM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote: > ... > > > * Is the double compilation/binary necessary? - Is /usr/bin/byacc2 > > > > I thought it w

Bug#1003769: RFS: byacc/1.0-2 [ITA] -- public domain Berkeley LALR Yacc parser generator

2022-01-16 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, Jan 16, 2022 at 02:39:04PM +0100, ابو الغيث عليّ wrote: > Hello Thomas, > > What is the difference between Yacc and Lex GNU tools. > And Byacc or Bison?! bison has a lot of non-yacc extensions. I don't believe any third-party has made a list of differences. Consider this like the differe

Bug#1003769: RFS: byacc/1.0-2 [ITA] -- public domain Berkeley LALR Yacc parser generator

2022-01-16 Thread ابو الغيث عليّ
Hello Thomas, What is the difference between Yacc and Lex GNU tools. And Byacc or Bison?! Berkeley still a source of truthful tools and clean mainstream. Do it keep byacc and blex. Kind regards, On Sun, 16 Jan 2022 at 14:09 Thomas Dickey wrote: > On Sun, Jan 16, 2022 at 07:58:07AM -050

Bug#1003769: RFS: byacc/1.0-2 [ITA] -- public domain Berkeley LALR Yacc parser generator

2022-01-16 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, Jan 16, 2022 at 07:58:07AM -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote: > On Sun, Jan 16, 2022 at 08:03:14AM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote: ... > > * Is the double compilation/binary necessary? - Is /usr/bin/byacc2 > > I thought it would be the safest approach. I've made some effort to keep > the two compa

Bug#1003769: RFS: byacc/1.0-2 [ITA] -- public domain Berkeley LALR Yacc parser generator

2022-01-16 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, Jan 16, 2022 at 08:03:14AM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote: > On 2022-01-15 Thomas Dickey wrote: > [...] > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "byacc": > > > * Package name: byacc > >Version : 1:2.0.20220114-1 > >Upstream Author : (Thomas E. Dickey) > > * URL

Bug#1003769: RFS: byacc/1.0-2 [ITA] -- public domain Berkeley LALR Yacc parser generator

2022-01-15 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2022-01-15 Thomas Dickey wrote: [...] > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "byacc": > * Package name: byacc >Version : 1:2.0.20220114-1 >Upstream Author : (Thomas E. Dickey) > * URL : https://invisible-island.net/byacc/ > * License : GPL-3, pu

Bug#1003769: RFS: byacc/1.0-2 [ITA] -- public domain Berkeley LALR Yacc parser generator

2022-01-15 Thread Thomas Dickey
Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: normal Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "byacc": * Package name: byacc Version : 1:2.0.20220114-1 Upstream Author : (Thomas E. Dickey) * URL : https://invisible-island.net/byacc/ * License :