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Date:      Mon, 03 May 1999 15:04:01 +0400
From:      Dmitrij Tejblum <dima@tejblum.dnttm.rssi.ru>
To:        Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au>
Cc:        obrien@FreeBSD.org, Steve Price <steve@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/devel/bison - Imported sources 
Message-ID:  <199905031104.PAA02566@tejblum.dnttm.rssi.ru>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 03 May 1999 18:44:34 %2B0800." <19990503104436.277B11F5C@spinner.netplex.com.au> 

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Peter Wemm wrote:
> "David O'Brien" wrote:
> > >   Log Message:
> > >   Initial import of bison version 1.27.
> > >   GNU's YACCalike parser generator.
> > 
> > Shouldn't we just upgrade /usr/src/contrib/bison/ ?
> 
> I've been told cygnus use a tweaked byacc for their stuff.  If our byacc is
> up to the task, it would probably be better to nuke bison.

BTW, I've been told that latest versions of bison can generate reenterant 
parsers, while our yacc cannot. If our yacc can be tweaked to do it, it 
would be very nice.

Dima




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