From: Marco Atzeri <marco.atzeri@gmail.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Request for an update bison package
Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2021 20:40:45 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6a759a3a-7c94-6763-7a13-21f07f1d0e38@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAEwdezBzT9R6vipbY0in_01974TF9DPKbU-28LxPY6D7DfCvvA@mail.gmail.com>
On 08.06.2021 19:57, Song Yang via Cygwin wrote:
> Dear Cygwin,
>
> I am a fan of Bison and Flex. The current version of Bison on Cygwin is
> from 2015. Can someone update it?
the maintainer is still around. Eric ?
>
> I am interested in trying to update it myself. Is their a tutorial for that?
https://cygwin.com/packaging-contributors-guide.html
for what I see from the source package it was a vanilla build.
If it is not changed it should be enough to download the
bison-3.0.4-1-src.tar.xz
file, extract the bison.cygport, update to latest version 3.7.6
and run it with cygport
cygport bison.cygport download all check
>
> Thank you,
> Song
>
Regards
Marco
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