Am Dienstag, 28. November 2006 14:07 schrieb Per Inge Mathisen:
> I tried to compile on MacOSX 10.4 from subversion repository today,
> and discovered to my horror that MacOSX (still!) ships a truly ancient
> bison 1.28 version, which does not support %name-prefix (introduced in
> bison 1.31, current is 2.1). So a newer version needs to be installed.
> Both fink or darwinsports should do the job (I used fink, worked
> fine).
>
> However, we should warn the user about ancient versions of bison, so
> that they do not think we are at fault when problems like this happen.
> A very large and complicated patch to implement this is attached.
I don't know if the autogen.sh is the best place for this...
Naturally it should go to configure.ac, but apparently the AC_PROG_YACC 
doesn't support a version check... :(

(Most users which use the release version wont ever execute autogen.sh.)

--Dennis

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