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Date:      Fri, 28 Feb 2003 06:20:43 -0800
From:      Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com>
To:        bsd@perimeter.co.za, "FreeBSD Question List" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Bison
Message-ID:  <200302280620.43752.kstewart@owt.com>
In-Reply-To: <courier.3E5F3B12.000043F0@perimeter.co.za>
References:  <courier.3E5F3B12.000043F0@perimeter.co.za>

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On Friday 28 February 2003 02:33 am, bsd@perimeter.co.za wrote:
> Hi all!
>
> I am trying to 'make' the bison port, but it keeps failing.  Has
> anyone experienced this problem?
>
> I have retried after cvsup every day this week, so - yes - my sources
> are up to date.
>
> Here's the last bit of the output:
> ===================================
>
> Making all in doc
> makeinfo --no-split   -I .  `test -f 'bison.texinfo' || echo
> './'`bison.texinfo -o bison.info
> bison.texinfo:37: Unknown command `copying'.
> bison.texinfo:58: Unmatched `@end'.
> bison.texinfo:93: Unknown command `insertcopying'.
> makeinfo: Removing output file `bison.info' due to errors; use
> --force to preserve.
> *** Error code 2

Bison-1.75 needs a texinfo that is only available on FreeBSD-4.7 or 
later. You either have to upgrade your texinfo to what is on 4.7 or 
upgrade to 4.7 to use bison-1.75.

Kent

-- 
Kent Stewart
Richland, WA

http://users.owt.com/kstewart/index.html


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