Re: PostgreSQL 7.4.2 on SunOS 4.1.4

Tom Lane writes:
[snip]
> > I have not regenerated the bison-generated parser source file - it is
> > the one that comes with PostgreSQL 7.4.2.
>
> Are you speaking specifically of
>
> src/backend/bootstrap/bootparse.c
> src/backend/bootstrap/bootscanner.c
> src/backend/bootstrap/bootstrap_tokens.h
>
> Make doubly sure that these didn't get regenerated. If they didn't, the
> only other theory that comes to mind is a compiler bug. Which compiler
> are you using exactly?

Erm, well, gcc 2.5.8, but it turns out that's not the problem. It turned out
that the parser and scanner mentioned above had been regenerated, but
a recent bit of systems administration by our friendly folks here had
obscured that fact by changing all the timestamps.

initdb now runs fine.

Thanks for your time,

Tom Cook

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