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  1. <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
  2. <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [
  3. <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">
  4. %general-entities;
  5. ]>
  6. <sect1 id="ch-system-bison" role="wrap">
  7. <title>Bison-&bison-version;</title>
  8. <?dbhtml filename="bison.html"?>
  9. <indexterm zone="ch-system-bison"><primary sortas="a-Bison">Bison</primary></indexterm>
  10. <sect2 role="package"><title/>
  11. <para>The Bison package contains a parser generator.</para>
  12. <segmentedlist>
  13. <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
  14. <segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle>
  15. <seglistitem><seg>0.6 SBU</seg><seg>10.6 MB</seg></seglistitem>
  16. </segmentedlist>
  17. <segmentedlist>
  18. <segtitle>&dependencies;</segtitle>
  19. <seglistitem><seg>Bash, Binutils, Coreutils, Diffutils,
  20. GCC, Gettext, Glibc, Grep, M4, Make, and Sed</seg></seglistitem>
  21. </segmentedlist>
  22. </sect2>
  23. <sect2 role="installation">
  24. <title>Installation of Bison</title>
  25. <para>Prepare Bison for compilation:</para>
  26. <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen>
  27. <para>Compile the package:</para>
  28. <screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen>
  29. <para>To test the results, issue:
  30. <userinput>make check</userinput>.</para>
  31. <para>Install the package:</para>
  32. <screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
  33. </sect2>
  34. <sect2 id="contents-bison" role="content"><title>Contents of Bison</title>
  35. <segmentedlist>
  36. <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle>
  37. <segtitle>Installed library</segtitle>
  38. <seglistitem><seg>bison and yacc</seg><seg>liby.a</seg></seglistitem>
  39. </segmentedlist>
  40. <variablelist><bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
  41. <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
  42. <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
  43. <varlistentry id="bison">
  44. <term><command>bison</command></term>
  45. <listitem>
  46. <para>generates, from a series of rules, a program for analyzing the
  47. structure of text files; <application>Bison</application> is a
  48. replacement for <application>Yacc</application> (Yet Another Compiler
  49. Compiler)</para>
  50. <indexterm zone="ch-system-bison bison"><primary sortas="b-bison">bison</primary></indexterm>
  51. </listitem>
  52. </varlistentry>
  53. <varlistentry id="yacc">
  54. <term><command>yacc</command></term>
  55. <listitem>
  56. <para>a wrapper for <command>bison</command>, meant for programs
  57. that still call <command>yacc</command> instead of <command>bison</command>;
  58. it calls <command>bison</command> with the <parameter>-y</parameter> option</para>
  59. <indexterm zone="ch-system-bison yacc"><primary sortas="b-yacc">yacc</primary></indexterm>
  60. </listitem>
  61. </varlistentry>
  62. <varlistentry id="liby.a">
  63. <term><filename class="libraryfile">liby.a</filename></term>
  64. <listitem>
  65. <para>the Yacc library containing implementations of Yacc-compatible
  66. <emphasis>yyerror</emphasis> and <emphasis>main</emphasis> functions;
  67. this library is normally not very useful, but POSIX requires
  68. it</para>
  69. <indexterm zone="ch-system-bison liby.a"><primary sortas="c-liby.a">liby.a</primary></indexterm>
  70. </listitem>
  71. </varlistentry>
  72. </variablelist>
  73. </sect2>
  74. </sect1>