Re: Problem Running bison on LINUX

[Amit Tipnis]

Thanks Joel,

I will try to get the latest version from our SA's.

Regards -Amit

On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 5:07 PM, Joel E. Denny <address@hidden> wrote:

> On Thu, 13 Aug 2009, Amit Tipnis wrote:
>
> > /usr/bin/bison -y --d
> > --skeleton=/home/gptsdev/bison-1.29.i386/share/bison/bison.simple bc.y
>
> > /usr/bin/m4:
> > */usr/share/bison//home/gptsdev/bison-1.29.i386/share/bison/bison.simple:
> > No such file or directory
> >
> > ******** Why is the path /usr/share/bison being preprended to my
> > skeleton file?
>
> Before Bison 2.3b, all skeleton file names were assumed to be relative to
> the Bison installation's skeleton directory.
>
> > *bison -V*
> > bison (GNU Bison) 1.875c
> > Written by Robert Corbett and Richard Stallman.
>
> That version is very old, and I don't remember much about it.  You can
> find more recent versions here:
>
>  http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/bison/
>