Re: bison-2.4 breaks gcc-4.3.2 build

[Sergei Steshenko]

--- On Mon, 11/3/08, Sergei Steshenko <address@hidden> wrote:

> From: Sergei Steshenko <address@hidden>
> Subject: Re: bison-2.4 breaks gcc-4.3.2 build
> To: "Joel E. Denny" <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden
> Date: Monday, November 3, 2008, 10:04 AM
> --- On Mon, 11/3/08, Joel E. Denny
> <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> > From: Joel E. Denny <address@hidden>
> > Subject: Re: bison-2.4 breaks gcc-4.3.2 build
> > To: "Sergei Steshenko"
> <address@hidden>
> > Cc: address@hidden
> > Date: Monday, November 3, 2008, 9:19 AM
> > On Mon, 3 Nov 2008, Sergei Steshenko wrote:
> > 
> > > The offending piece of it:
> > > 
> > >     686 expressions_with_commas_opt:
> > >     687 /* Nil.  */ {
> > >     688 $$ = 0
> > >     689 }
> > >     690 |expressions_with_commas { $$ = $1 }
> > >     691 ;
> > 
> > Oh, I see.  Bison is not fixing users' semantic
> actions
> > anymore.  If I can 
> > find time, I'll try to track down why this
> changed. 
> > Maybe someone else 
> > can figure it out first because I don't have time
> now.
> > 
> > > I can send you by tool - using it you can build
> > everything yourself in
> > 
> > Not necessary.  The above is what we needed to know.
> > 
> > > Maybe I'll try the test releases - if I find
> them
> > and if they use the
> > > standard
> > > 
> > > ./configure
> > > make
> > > make check
> > > make install
> > 
> > They do.  They are located at:
> > 
> >   http://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/bison/
> > 
> > and they are usually announced on the same mailing
> lists as
> > the full 
> > releases.  In case I wasn't clear before, it would
> not
> > be so helpful to 
> > try 2.3a and 2.3b now that 2.4 is out.  But maybe
> there
> > will be another 
> > test release before 2.5.
> > 
> > Thanks for the report.
> 
> FWIW, bison-2.3b fails exactly the same way.
> 
> Regards,
>   Sergei.

'make check' for bison-2.3a fails, so my flow stops. I'll suppress the 
failure in order to continue.

Regards,
  Sergei.