* bootstrap: Remove workaround for problem I encountered with

[bison.git] / README

diff --git a/README b/README
index d8b45ccf045d032291a6a469142c719de0ed8cd3..de38e6ed8e9c078ade70829459201dc86fc067e6 100644 (file)
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -3,11 +3,12 @@ This directory contains the Bison parser generator.
 See the file INSTALL for generic compilation and installation instructions.
 See the file doc/FAQ for frequently asked questions.
 
-Bison requires GNU m4 1.4 (or later, if a later version of GNU m4
-becomes available).  The following m4 patches are recommended:
+Bison requires GNU m4 1.4 or later.  Vanilla GNU m4 1.4 has some
+serious bugs, so we recommend using m4 1.4 as patched by the standard
+GNU/Linux distributions.  If you're building GNU m4 1.4 from scratch
+we suggest using this version:
 
-http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=92629
-http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=211477
+ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/m4/m4-1.4.2.tar.gz
 
 Older versions of Sun Forte Developer 6 update 2 have a compiler bug
 that cause "make check" to fail with a "Encounter BINCL entry"
@@ -45,5 +46,5 @@ GNU General Public License for more details.
 
 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 along with autoconf; see the file COPYING.  If not, write to
-the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
-Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
+the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor,
+Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.