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Joel E. Denny |
Subject: |
HACKING updates |
Date: |
Fri, 23 May 2008 00:38:35 -0400 (EDT) |
I committed this.
Index: ChangeLog
===================================================================
RCS file: /sources/bison/bison/ChangeLog,v
retrieving revision 1.1789
diff -p -u -r1.1789 ChangeLog
--- ChangeLog 13 May 2008 05:35:31 -0000 1.1789
+++ ChangeLog 23 May 2008 04:35:09 -0000
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2008-05-23 Joel E. Denny <address@hidden>
+
+ * HACKING: Don't say don't mention HACKING in the ChangeLog. We've
+ been doing it for years.
+ (Test suite): Mention maintainer-push-check and maintainer-xml-check.
+ (Release Procedure): Add FIXME about make alpha being unmaintained.
+
2008-05-13 Joel E. Denny <address@hidden>
* data/yacc.c: Reformat m4 a little for readability.
@@ -20508,7 +20515,7 @@
-----
Copyright (C) 1987, 1988, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996,
- 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
+ 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Free Software Foundation, Inc.
Copying and distribution of this file, with or without
Index: HACKING
===================================================================
RCS file: /sources/bison/bison/HACKING,v
retrieving revision 1.15
diff -p -u -r1.15 HACKING
--- HACKING 7 May 2008 23:48:30 -0000 1.15
+++ HACKING 23 May 2008 04:35:09 -0000
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
-*- outline -*-
This file attempts to describe the rules to use when hacking Bison.
-Don't put this file into the distribution. Don't mention it in the
-ChangeLog.
+Don't put this file into the distribution.
Everything related to the development of Bison is on Savannah:
@@ -57,6 +56,18 @@ release:
- runs the parsers under Valgrind.
- runs the test suite with G++ as C compiler...
+- run `make maintainer-push-check', which runs `make maintainer-check'
+ while activating the push implementation and its pull interface wrappers
+ in many test cases that were originally written to exercise only the
+ pull implementation. This makes certain the push implementation can
+ perform every task the pull implementation can.
+
+- run `make maintainer-xml-check', which runs `make maintainer-check'
+ while checking Bison's XML automaton report for every working grammar
+ passed to Bison in the test suite. The check just diffs the output of
+ Bison's included XSLT style sheets with the output of --report=all and
+ --graph.
+
- Change tests/atlocal/CFLAGS to add your preferred options. For
instance, `-traditional' to check that the parsers are K&R. Note
that it does not make sense for glr.c, which should be ANSI,
@@ -92,6 +103,8 @@ the tarballs, the xdeltas, and prepares
announcement. It is so neat, that that's what I use anyway for
genuine releases, but adjusting things by hand (e.g., the urls in the
announcement file, the ChangeLog which is not needed etc.).
+FIXME: `make alpha' is not maintained and is broken. These
+instructions need to be replaced or removed.
If it fails, you're on your own...
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