Re: [BUGS] Detecting proper bison version before make

Here is an applied patch to check for bison version >= 1.875 and print a
warning. I piggybacks on the existing bison warning.

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Greg Sabino Mullane wrote:
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> I just installed Postgres on an older machine and was surprised
> that configure did not throw an error about running an old version
> of bison, but let me get a bit into the whole 'make' cycle before
> a cryptic error was thrown. Can the configure script be made to check
> for a proper version of bison?
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> Greg Sabino Mullane greg(at)turnstep(dot)com
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