Date: Sat, 28 Nov 1998 11:03:36 -0800 (PST) From: John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com> To: Kris Kennaway <kkennawa@physics.adelaide.edu.au> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Updated gperf? Message-ID: <XFMail.981128110336.jdp@polstra.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.OSF.4.05.9811282307360.1654-100000@bragg>
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On 28-Nov-98 Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Fri, 27 Nov 1998, John Polstra wrote:
>
>> I don't know. I'd suggest trying a make world with the new gperf in
>> the tree, and seeing what happens.
>
> Works fine, as far as I can tell..
Then it's almost certainly OK. The utility is used mainly (only?)
for building the compiler. And it's not used for some subtle code
generation thing; it's used for recognizing the language's keywords.
If it were broken, it surely would have shown up in a make world.
> I've forwarded on the request to the egcs people..hopefully someone
> will either volunteer to make the doc changes, or explain enough
> about what the patch does so I can.
Great. Thanks!
John
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John Polstra jdp@polstra.com
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