On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 06:01:31PM +0200, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote:
> Gabor Kovesdan <ga...@freebsd.org> writes:
> > Maybe I'm missing some point but what if we always use yacc and lex
> > from the source tree instead of from the base system? That would be
> > the most logical way of doing this and whether they are built early or
> > just in the world phase does not make that much difference, does it?
> 
> Bootstrap tools are built twice, so we try to only build them when we
> know that we need them, i.e. when cross-building (for machine-dependent
> tools) or when building on a system that has an older, incompatible
> version of the tool.  For lex and yacc, the latter case applies, since
> they are machine-independent.
> 
> My final test build just completed.  I just committed the version bump
> and the bootstrap change; Baptiste will commit the yyparse() fix later
> today.
> 

Should be done, sorry all for the mess, lots of lessons learned.

regards,
Bapt

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