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authorJarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>2001-03-03 00:55:58 +0000
committerJarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>2001-03-03 00:55:58 +0000
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Regen files for mainline.
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@@ -139,8 +139,9 @@ binexp (bin.U):
configuration time, for use in your makefiles.
bison (Loc.U):
- This variable is defined but not used by Configure.
- The value is a plain '' and is not useful.
+ This variable is used internally by Configure to determine the
+ full pathname (if any) of the bison program. After Configure runs,
+ the value is reset to a plain "bison" and is not useful.
byacc (Loc.U):
This variable is used internally by Configure to determine the
@@ -3787,6 +3788,14 @@ xs_apiversion (xs_apiversion.U):
though in principle we could go snooping around in old
Config.pm files.
+yacc (yacc.U):
+ This variable holds the name of the compiler compiler we
+ want to use in the Makefile. It can be yacc, byacc, or bison -y.
+
+yaccflags (yacc.U):
+ This variable contains any additional yacc flags desired by the
+ user. It is up to the Makefile to use this.
+
zcat (Loc.U):
This variable is defined but not used by Configure.
The value is a plain '' and is not useful.