Documenting tools necessary for GCC [draft]

[E. Weddington]

On 29 May 2003 at 13:27, Kaveh R. Ghazi wrote:

> To develop/modify GCC (all of the above tools plus):
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> GNU Bison version 1.28 (or later)
> Flex version 2.5.4 (or later)
> 
> Necessary when modifying *.y (bison) or *.l (flex).
> 
> Necessary to build GCC during development because the generated output
> files are not included in the cvs repository.  They are included in
> releases.
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IIRC, bison and flex were both needed to *build* gcc for the avr target on 
mingw, not just to develop / modify. I don't know if this is a general case.

Eric Weddington