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Re: Bug in gnulib-tools prevents bison from bootstrapping


From: Claudio Saavedra
Subject: Re: Bug in gnulib-tools prevents bison from bootstrapping
Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2007 16:21:47 -0400

On Fri, 2007-06-22 at 14:48 +0200, Hans Aberg wrote:
> On 22 Jun 2007, at 14:27, Fernando Ferreira wrote:
> 
> >> Autoconf requires the latest m4, but it actually calls gm4 it  
> >> seems. So I installed the latest M4, which ended up in /usr/local/ 
> >> bin/m4 on my system, and added a soft link
> >>   /usr/local/bin/gm4 -> /usr/local/bin/m4
> >> Then it worked.
> 
> > Well, I saw that thread when I was looking up for possible  
> > solutions, but that is not the same problem you had in http:// 
> > www.nabble.com/Re:-Installing-Bison-from-CVS-p10235415.html This  
> > one is a different one, and I solved it already, the description of  
> > the solution is in my original email :-D It was really a bug on  
> > gnulib-tools, I suppose, a mis-escaped backslash.
> 
> I only had that problem (Mac OS X) I mentioned. So let's hope  
> somebody checks out, so it is not a new bug.

I ran into Fernando's bug some weeks ago when trying to bootstrap a CVS
build of bison. I tried to solve it your way but it was clearly a
different issue, which I had no time to debug.

Claudio


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Claudio Saavedra <address@hidden>





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