bison, SCO OSR 5.0.4

Joseph H. Buehler jhpb@sarto.gaithersburg.md.us
Mon Jan 19 23:51:00 GMT 1998


Jean-Pierre Radley <jpr@jpr.com> writes:

> I've done 'make bootstrap' on several different egcs snapshots, and did
> so again yesterday after collecting yesterday's code with cvs.
> 
> Having picked up today's updates with cvs, I again ran configure and
> this time just typed 'make'.  It barfed on not finding bison on my
> system (SCO OpenServer 5.0.4)
> 
> So I installed bison and the compilation is proceeding, but why would
> yacc suffice for 'make bootstrap', but not for just 'make'?

It looks to me as though cvs pulls everything out in alphabetical
order, and puts the current time on the files.  This will undoubtedly
cause some interesting results when you run make, because some of the
files under cvs are generated files.

Joe Buehler



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