Re: preproc.y error

* Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> [010207 17:24] wrote:
> Vince Vielhaber <vev(at)michvhf(dot)com> writes:
> > Now I get:
> > byacc -d preproc.y
> > byacc: f - maximum table size exceeded
> > gmake[4]: *** [preproc.c] Error 2
>
> Better install bison if you want to work with CVS sources ...
> the lack of bison probably explains why it's failing for you on
> this system when it's OK on other FreeBSD boxes.
>
> I wonder if we ought not accept byacc as a suitable yacc in configure?
> Peter, what do you think?

I think I reported this broken a couple of months ago, but it was
too late to add the check to configure for 7.0. byacc doesn't work,
you need bison (or maybe some special flags to byacc).

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