--- On Tue, 11/4/08, Juergen Daubert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> From: Juergen Daubert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: bison 2.4 breaks libIDL 0.8.11 build
> To: bug-bison@gnu.org
> Date: Tuesday, November 4, 2008, 2:58 AM
> Hello,
>
> tried to build libIDL 0.8.11 [1] with bison 2.4 and got the
> following
> error message, while building with 2.3 just works fine:
>
> $> make
> bison -y -d -v 2>/dev/null ./parser.y
> make: *** [stamp-parser] Error 1
>
> and after removing the redirect and calling the above
> manually:
>
> $> bison -y -d -v ./parser.y
> ./parser.y:610.9-10: $$ for the midrule at $6 of
> `struct_type' has no declared type
> ./parser.y:627.9-10: $$ for the midrule at $10 of
> `union_type' has no declared type
>
>
> regards
> Juergen
You have probably also read
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bison/2008-11/msg00001.html
thread.
Since too many things are broken by bison 2.4 I suggest to
recall/remove/blacklist this release. I.e. the release doesn't feel
production-worthy.
Regards,
Sergei.