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Date:      Thu, 29 Jul 1999 09:30:00 -0700
From:      "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Brian Somers <brian@FreeBSD.org.uk>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/yacc skeleton.c
Message-ID:  <19990729093000.A5570@dragon.nuxi.com>
In-Reply-To: <199907291302.OAA28755@keep.lan.Awfulhak.org>; from Brian Somers on Thu, Jul 29, 1999 at 02:02:51PM %2B0100
References:  <199907290942.CAA82626@freefall.freebsd.org> <199907291302.OAA28755@keep.lan.Awfulhak.org>

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> I agree that this change should be part of any ``portable yacc'' 
> code (if such a thing exists), but can't see why the change is necessary 
> in the FreeBSD tree.

Because software packages that use Yacc often supply the parser output
from Yacc in their distribution.  We don't know on which platform someone
is likely to use code on.  We don't want FreeBSD to be a poor development
platform.

-- 
-- David    (obrien@NUXI.com  -or-  obrien@FreeBSD.org)


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