Re: Building the CVS

[Tim Josling]

Akim Demaille wrote:
> | In lib/errors.c:56 this line is a forced error which gets called
> | due to HAVE_DECL_SRERROR_R is not defined by the ./configure.
> | Commented out the line and proceeded.
> 
> This must have been fixed recently.  

Yes that's OK now.

> | In doc/bison.texinfo:4 missing file version.texi. Commented out
> | line and proceeded.
> 
> Thanks, I'll cvs add it.
> 

Yes that's there now.

> | I am running Red Hat GNU/Linux 6.1 (Kernel 2.0). Do I need any
> | special packages or is the CVS version just broken?
> 
> Say `broken' is too strong a word :)

I was just trying to determine what should I be using as a base.
I gather from what you are saying that I should be using the
latest CVS code. Please tell me if this is wrong.

...

I just downloaded the latest CVS. The configure fails with error
at line 969 install-sh install.sh not found in config ./config. 

Tim Josling