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authorJarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>2003-08-27 13:09:33 +0000
committerJarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>2003-08-27 13:09:33 +0000
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disturbing, disruptive typo in Tutorial.pod [PATCH]
From: "John P. Linderman" <jpl@research.att.com> Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2003 08:10:12 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <200308271210.IAA23907@raptor.research.att.com> Subject: typo in pod/perlnewmod.pod [PATCH] From: "John P. Linderman" <jpl@research.att.com> Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2003 09:07:12 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <200308271307.JAA46955@raptor.research.att.com> Subject: [PATCH] document the location of byacc From: Dave Mitchell <davem@fdgroup.com> Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2003 14:26:50 +0100 Message-ID: <20030827132650.GA23144@fdgroup.com> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@20917
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diff --git a/Porting/pumpkin.pod b/Porting/pumpkin.pod
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--- a/Porting/pumpkin.pod
+++ b/Porting/pumpkin.pod
@@ -480,8 +480,9 @@ directories.
=head2 make run_byacc
-If you have byacc-1.8.2 (available from CPAN), and if there have been
-changes to F<perly.y>, you can regenerate the F<perly.c> file. The
+If you have byacc-1.8.2 (available from CPAN as
+http://www.cpan.org/src/misc/perl-byacc1.8.2.tar.gz), and if there have
+been changes to F<perly.y>, you can regenerate the F<perly.c> file. The
run_byacc makefile target does this by running byacc and then applying
some patches so that byacc dynamically allocates space, rather than
having fixed limits. This patch is handled by the F<perly.fixer>