On Wed, May 24, 2000 at 11:28:29PM +0100, C Hennessy wrote:
> Mark Wood Patrick wrote:
> >
> > How do I force configure to use a specific version of flex and bison (rather
> > than using lex and yacc?)
>
> Once they are installed I think that configure should be able to find
> them automatically.
>
> When you re-run configure it should state that bison has been found ( or
> something
> loke that). If not I think that you can set the environment variable
> YACC to
> "/whateverpath/bison -y" and configure should accept that.
>
> Anyone else care to comment ?
Comment? Yes, but not a helpful one for now ;-)
Why are those tools required, is a CVS version being used?
Doesn't the source distributions include ready-to-use fallbacks
(i.e. C sources)?
BTW, in known.html there's a reference to LEX, looks like
that's the counterpart to the YACC env var.
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Alexander Mai
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