Re: yacc dependency of aic7xxx driver

2001-03-07 Thread Peter Samuelson
[Jörn Nettingsmeier, quoting Robert Muller] > Just create a shell script called yacc with the following content > --- > #!/bin/sh > bison --yacc $* > --- > i ran into the same problem with a school proiject here yesterday Why does nobody learn shell anymore? (Jus

Re: yacc dependency of aic7xxx driver

2001-03-07 Thread Justin T. Gibbs
> I presume the aicasm (or whatever) can do its meager DB needs > by simpler ubiquitous things like GDBM. SleepyCat DBx is good, > but in this case as serious overkill as e.g. using Oracle ;) > (No, I didn't read the source of the aicasm.) People keep saying stuff like

Re: yacc dependency of aic7xxx driver

2001-03-07 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Wed, Mar 07, 2001 at 08:29:45AM -0700, Justin T. Gibbs wrote: > >What about simply removing the firmware source and assembler from the > >kernel tree? We have lots of firmware in the kernel tree for which > >there isn't even firmware avaible... > > What, and not allow others to fix my bugs f

Re: yacc dependency of aic7xxx driver

2001-03-07 Thread Matti Aarnio
On Wed, Mar 07, 2001 at 08:29:45AM -0700, Justin T. Gibbs wrote: > >What about simply removing the firmware source and assembler from the > >kernel tree? We have lots of firmware in the kernel tree for which > >there isn't even firmware avaible... > > What, and not allow others to fix my bugs f

Re: yacc dependency of aic7xxx driver

2001-03-07 Thread Richard B. Johnson
On Wed, 7 Mar 2001, Justin T. Gibbs wrote: > >What about simply removing the firmware source and assembler from the > >kernel tree? We have lots of firmware in the kernel tree for which > >there isn't even firmware avaible... > > What, and not allow others to fix my bugs for me? :-) > > Lots

Re: yacc dependency of aic7xxx driver

2001-03-07 Thread Jörn Nettingsmeier
"Justin T. Gibbs" wrote: > > >hello justin ! > > > >i have just tried to install the latest 2.4.3pre3 kernel with your > >driver. > >it failed with yacc: file not found. > >while i could install yacc, i have never had to use it before. i was > >assuming that the newer bison could do the same thin

Re: yacc dependency of aic7xxx driver

2001-03-07 Thread Justin T. Gibbs
>What about simply removing the firmware source and assembler from the >kernel tree? We have lots of firmware in the kernel tree for which >there isn't even firmware avaible... What, and not allow others to fix my bugs for me? :-) Lots of people have embedded this driver just because it is com

Re: yacc dependency of aic7xxx driver

2001-03-07 Thread Christoph Hellwig
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: > The assembler makefile doesn't reference yacc, but instead relies > on gmake's built in rules to figure out how to generate a .c from > a .y. I'm somewhat surprised that bison doesn't create a link to > yacc or that gmake doesn't try to look for bison.

Re: yacc dependency of aic7xxx driver

2001-03-07 Thread Justin T. Gibbs
>hello justin ! > >i have just tried to install the latest 2.4.3pre3 kernel with your >driver. >it failed with yacc: file not found. >while i could install yacc, i have never had to use it before. i was >assuming that the newer bison could do the same thing (which is what >i have installed). >so f

yacc dependency of aic7xxx driver

2001-03-07 Thread Jörn Nettingsmeier
hello justin ! i have just tried to install the latest 2.4.3pre3 kernel with your driver. it failed with yacc: file not found. while i could install yacc, i have never had to use it before. i was assuming that the newer bison could do the same thing (which is what i have installed). so far, the k