Re: Errors when building from source

2019-01-24 Thread Akim Demaille
Hi Wouter! > Le 24 janv. 2019 à 09:14, Wouter Beek a écrit : > > Dear Akim, > > This is what I see when I clone + compile the latest version. While > compilation now succeeds, there is still a dirty state afterwards. I > think that this is not intended. The documentation also explicitly > st

Re: Errors when building from source

2019-01-24 Thread Wouter Beek
Dear Akim, Thanks for looking into my issue; today I was finally able to test the latest master (see below). > > I can reproduce this error: somewhere inside ./bootstrap, > > symlinks to nonexistent files are removed. And m4/m4.m4 is > > a symlink inside submodule/autoconf: if you run ./bootstra

Re: Errors when building from source

2019-01-04 Thread Akim Demaille
Hi Wouter, > Le 28 déc. 2018 à 08:17, Akim Demaille a écrit : > > I can reproduce this error: somewhere inside ./bootstrap, > symlinks to nonexistent files are removed. And m4/m4.m4 is > a symlink inside submodule/autoconf: if you run ./bootstrap > before submodule update --init, it will kill t

Re: Errors when building from source

2018-12-27 Thread Akim Demaille
> Le 27 déc. 2018 à 13:50, Akim Demaille a écrit : > > > >> Le 27 déc. 2018 à 11:04, Wouter Beek a écrit : >> >> Hi Akim, >>> >>> That's weird. What "git status" noticing any difference? >> >> Yes, the missing file seems to have been deleted: >> >> ``` >> $ git status >> On branch maste

Re: Errors when building from source

2018-12-27 Thread Akim Demaille
> Le 27 déc. 2018 à 11:15, Wouter Beek a écrit : > > Hi Akim, > > On more thing I noticed: > > ``` > $ bison --version > bison (GNU Bison) 3.2.1.139-5fb0d-dirty > Written by Robert Corbett and Richard Stallman. > > Copyright (C) 2018 Free Software Foundation, Inc. > This is free software; se

Re: Errors when building from source

2018-12-27 Thread Akim Demaille
> Le 27 déc. 2018 à 11:04, Wouter Beek a écrit : > > Hi Akim, >> >> That's weird. What "git status" noticing any difference? > > Yes, the missing file seems to have been deleted: > > ``` > $ git status > On branch master > Your branch is up to date with 'origin/master'. > > Changes not sta

Re: Errors when building from source

2018-12-27 Thread Uxio Prego
Hi, that's unimportant detail. It's just future 3.3 however for whatever reason not yet properly identified. Cheers, > On 27 Dec 2018, at 11:15, Wouter Beek wrote: > > Hi Akim, > > On more thing I noticed: > > ``` > $ bison --version > bison (GNU Bison) 3.2.1.139-5fb0d-dirty > Written by Robe

Re: Errors when building from source

2018-12-27 Thread Wouter Beek
Hi Akim, On more thing I noticed: ``` $ bison --version bison (GNU Bison) 3.2.1.139-5fb0d-dirty Written by Robert Corbett and Richard Stallman. Copyright (C) 2018 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERC

Re: Errors when building from source

2018-12-27 Thread Wouter Beek
Hi Akim, > > From the above I had concluded that I should first compile Bison and > > Flex later. > > Can't you get Flex from your distro? Yes, I'm now installing Flex through the package system (2.6.1). > > BTW, I also ran into the following error while running the `bootstrap' > > script in my

Re: Errors when building from source

2018-12-26 Thread Akim Demaille
Hi Wouter! > Le 26 déc. 2018 à 19:11, Wouter Beek a écrit : > > When I compile Flex prior to compiling Bison, I get the following error: > >$ make >Making all in src >make[1]: Entering directory '/home/wbeek/git/flex/src' >make all-am >make[2]: Entering directory '/home/wbe

Re: Errors when building from source

2018-12-26 Thread Uxio Prego
> On 26 Dec 2018, at 20:10, Uxio Prego wrote: > > When I changed from the `master` branch to the > `v3.2.4` tag some docs got apparently moved from > `src/whatever.extension` to `src/whatever.extension~`... > don't understand why... In my case just moving the extraneous `doc.extension~` docs

Re: Errors when building from source

2018-12-26 Thread Uxio Prego
> On 26 Dec 2018, at 19:11, Wouter Beek wrote: > > Dear Akim, > > Thanks for looking into my issue! > >> I ran the same sequence, and it worked as expected. I would need more >> information, such as more the complete logs of "make". You do have flex, >> right? > > [...] > > Here are th

Re: Errors when building from source

2018-12-26 Thread Uxio Prego
> On 26 Dec 2018, at 19:03, Uxio Prego wrote: > > To whomever might concern, > > I followed OP's steps while on macOS and only was able to > finish bootstrap once dirtied several `md5sum` occurrences > replacing by `md5`, in `/PATH/TO/BISON/gnulib/gnulib-tool`. I'm able to build [the] `all`

Re: Errors when building from source

2018-12-26 Thread Wouter Beek
Dear Akim, Thanks for looking into my issue! > > I'm having trouble building recent Bison versions from source. (I > > want to use a fairly recent Bison version because of the recent > > improvements for C++.) Does anybody else encounter these problems as > > well, or am I making a mistake. > >

Re: Errors when building from source

2018-12-26 Thread Uxio Prego
To whomever might concern, I followed OP's steps while on macOS and only was able to finish bootstrap once dirtied several `md5sum` occurrences replacing by `md5`, in `/PATH/TO/BISON/gnulib/gnulib-tool`. I've found that `md5sum` is part of GNU Coreutils, which I previously had selected via Homebr

Re: Errors when building from source

2018-12-26 Thread Akim Demaille
Hi Wouter, > Le 26 déc. 2018 à 15:57, Wouter Beek a écrit : > > Dear Bison users, > > I'm having trouble building recent Bison versions from source. (I > want to use a fairly recent Bison version because of the recent > improvements for C++.) Does anybody else encounter these problems as > we

Errors when building from source

2018-12-26 Thread Wouter Beek
Dear Bison users, I'm having trouble building recent Bison versions from source. (I want to use a fairly recent Bison version because of the recent improvements for C++.) Does anybody else encounter these problems as well, or am I making a mistake. These are the commands that I run: git cl