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-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
-<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
- "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
- <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">
- %general-entities;
-]>
-
-<sect1 id="ch-system-bison" role="wrap">
- <?dbhtml filename="bison.html"?>
-
- <sect1info condition="script">
- <productname>bison</productname>
- <productnumber>&bison-version;</productnumber>
- <address>&bison-url;</address>
- </sect1info>
-
- <title>Bison-&bison-version;</title>
-
- <indexterm zone="ch-system-bison">
- <primary sortas="a-Bison">Bison</primary>
- </indexterm>
-
- <sect2 role="package">
- <title/>
-
- <para>The Bison package contains a parser generator.</para>
-
- <segmentedlist>
- <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
- <segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle>
-
- <seglistitem>
- <seg>&bison-ch6-sbu;</seg>
- <seg>&bison-ch6-du;</seg>
- </seglistitem>
- </segmentedlist>
-
- </sect2>
-
- <sect2 role="installation">
- <title>Installation of Bison</title>
-<!--
- <para>First, fix a build problem with the current version:</para>
-
-<screen><userinput remap="pre">sed -i '9327 s/mv/cp/' Makefile.in</userinput></screen>
--->
- <para>Prepare Bison for compilation:</para>
-
-<screen><userinput remap="configure">./configure --prefix=/usr --docdir=/usr/share/doc/bison-&bison-version;</userinput></screen>
-
-<!-- I could not find a race condidtion in the current version.
- <para>Compile the package, but work around a race condition in the
- current version:</para>
-
-<screen><userinput remap="make">make -j1</userinput></screen>-->
-
- <para>Compile the package:</para>
-
-<screen><userinput remap="make">make</userinput></screen>
-
- <para>To test the results (about 5.5 SBU), issue:</para>
-
-<screen><userinput remap="test">make check</userinput></screen>
-
- <para>Fourteen tests fail in the "Diagnostics" section, probably because of
- missing locales.</para>
-
-<!--
- <para>There is a circular dependency between bison and flex with regard to
- the checks. If desired, after installing flex in the next section, the
- bison package can be rebuilt and the bison checks can be run with
- <command>make check</command>.</para>
--->
-
- <para>Install the package:</para>
-
-<screen><userinput remap="install">make install</userinput></screen>
-
- </sect2>
-
- <sect2 id="contents-bison" role="content">
- <title>Contents of Bison</title>
-
- <segmentedlist>
- <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle>
- <segtitle>Installed library</segtitle>
- <segtitle>Installed directory</segtitle>
-
- <seglistitem>
- <seg>bison and yacc</seg>
- <seg>liby.a</seg>
- <seg>/usr/share/bison</seg>
- </seglistitem>
- </segmentedlist>
-
- <variablelist>
- <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
- <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
- <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
-
- <varlistentry id="bison">
- <term><command>bison</command></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>Generates, from a series of rules, a program for analyzing the
- structure of text files; Bison is a replacement for Yacc (Yet Another
- Compiler Compiler)</para>
- <indexterm zone="ch-system-bison bison">
- <primary sortas="b-bison">bison</primary>
- </indexterm>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry id="yacc">
- <term><command>yacc</command></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>A wrapper for <command>bison</command>, meant for programs that
- still call <command>yacc</command> instead of <command>bison</command>;
- it calls <command>bison</command> with the <parameter>-y</parameter>
- option</para>
- <indexterm zone="ch-system-bison yacc">
- <primary sortas="b-yacc">yacc</primary>
- </indexterm>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry id="liby">
- <term><filename class="libraryfile">liby</filename></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>The Yacc library containing implementations of Yacc-compatible
- <function>yyerror</function> and <function>main</function> functions;
- this library is normally not very useful, but POSIX requires it</para>
- <indexterm zone="ch-system-bison liby">
- <primary sortas="c-liby">liby</primary>
- </indexterm>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- </variablelist>
-
- </sect2>
-
-</sect1>