From owner-freebsd-current Sat Nov 28 11:03:46 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA05239 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Sat, 28 Nov 1998 11:03:46 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from wall.polstra.com (rtrwan160.accessone.com [206.213.115.74]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA05234 for ; Sat, 28 Nov 1998 11:03:44 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jdp@polstra.com) Received: from vashon.polstra.com (vashon.polstra.com [206.213.73.13]) by wall.polstra.com (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id LAA05561; Sat, 28 Nov 1998 11:03:37 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jdp@polstra.com) Received: (from jdp@localhost) by vashon.polstra.com (8.9.1/8.9.1) id LAA12139; Sat, 28 Nov 1998 11:03:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jdp@polstra.com) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.3 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Date: Sat, 28 Nov 1998 11:03:36 -0800 (PST) Organization: Polstra & Co., Inc. From: John Polstra To: Kris Kennaway Subject: Re: Updated gperf? Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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 --- John Polstra jdp@polstra.com John D. Polstra & Co., Inc. Seattle, Washington USA "Nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public." -- H. L. Mencken To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message