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Date:      Wed, 30 May 2012 15:02:41 +0200
From:      Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org>
To:        "John D. Hendrickson and Sara Darnell" <johnandsara2@cox.net>
Cc:        arch@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: switch tounconditionnal boostrapping while to build the tree
Message-ID:  <20120530130241.GH9952@ithaqua.etoilebsd.net>
In-Reply-To: <4FC60E8C.1070204@cox.net>
References:  <20120526235510.GB90668@ithaqua.etoilebsd.net> <4FC60E8C.1070204@cox.net>

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On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 08:11:56AM -0400, John D. Hendrickson and Sara Darn=
ell wrote:
> i find the statements hard to believe
>=20
> why are you doing it that way ?  (using a broken yacc)
It is not a broken yacc. the yacc import just revealed another problem whic=
h is
boostrap tools may needs to be always boostraped (which makes sense if you
really want to support cross-compilation from nearly anywhere.

> why do you believe it's ok to change previous releases that don't use tha=
t yacc ?

To build able to build them on a system that do not have the yacc version t=
hey
need, that system could be linux for example or it could be a recent head

regards,
Bapt

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