objc (current snapshot) doesn't compile
Jeffrey A Law
law@upchuck.cygnus.com
Thu Apr 22 23:41:00 GMT 1999
In message <19990422002250.A22743@liafa1.liafa.jussieu.fr>you write:
> > Downgrading bison to version 1.25 has allowed me build egcs (latest cvs)
> > without further complaint.
> Looking at bison log, the only significant change between 1.25 and 1.27
> is a re-numbering of tokens, so that they now start at 257 as advertized.
>
> So there are two basic possibilities: either objc-parse was the only parser
> that was rebuilt, in which case it's quite normal it broke (since C/objc
> parsing are VERY tightly linked), or egcs somehow came out to rely on that
> bison bug...
>
> I don't have any machine in a decent state to check either conjecture
> right away... Jeff, which version of bison is used these days ?
My machine seems to have bison-1.25. I suspect that's probably what most
of the Cygnus folks have.
Hopefully we're just out of sync in the repo and not depending on any
bug/feature of bison-1.25 that is not in bison-1.27.
Jeff
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