That worked for me. Apologies for not reading all of the READMEs and thanks very much for the help.
On Mon, Jan 15, 2018 at 1:27 PM Hans Åberg <hans.aber...@telia.com> wrote: > > > > On 15 Jan 2018, at 18:08, Donovan Lampa <donovan.la...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I'm trying to get a configure file on the maint branch so I can compile > and > > install bison. The branch doesn't come with a configure file, nor does it > > contain an INSTALL file from what I could see. > > It's in the README file, I believe. > > # Getting branch 'maint' form archive: > git clone -b maint https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/bison.git > > # Possibly fix lexer files say from bison-3.0.4: > wget https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/bison/bison-3.0.4.tar.xz > tar -xf bison-3.0.4.tar.xz > > cp bison-3.0.4/src/scan-code.c bison/src/ > cp bison-3.0.4/src/scan-gram.c bison/src/ > cp bison-3.0.4/src/scan-skel.c bison/src/ > > > # Then, cf. file README-hacking: > cd bison/ > > git submodule update --init > > ./bootstrap > ./configure > make > > make check > git diff > > > > I'm on Mac OS X 10.13.2 and have a few things installed with homebrew so > my > > $PATH looks a little funny: > > > > > /usr/local/opt/m4/bin:/usr/local/opt/gettext/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/opt/X11/bin:/usr/local/git/bin:/Users/dlampa/.rvm/bin > > Normally, the more local locations are put first, so one can override. So > you may set /usr/local/ first. > > > _______________________________________________ help-bison@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-bison