-This directory contains the Bison parser generator.
+This package contains the GNU 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 1.4.3 or later. See:
+See the section FAQ in the documentation (doc/bison.info) for
+frequently asked questions. The documentation is also available in
+PDF and HTML, provided you have a recent version of Texinfo installed:
+run "make pdf" or "make html".
-ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/m4/m4-1.4.3.tar.gz
+Bison requires GNU m4 1.4.6 or later. See:
-Bison can work with pre-1.4.3 distributions of GNU m4 if they are
+ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/m4/m4-1.4.6.tar.gz
+
+Bison can work with pre-1.4.6 distributions of GNU m4 if they are
sufficiently patched, but if you encounter a bug with an older
distribution and report a bug we will probably suggest that you
-upgrade to 1.4.3 as the first step in trying to fix it.
+upgrade to 1.4.6 as the first step in trying to fix it.
Please send bug reports to <bug-bison@gnu.org>. Please include the
version number from `bison --version', and a complete, self-contained
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+Copyright (C) 1992, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This file is part of Bison, the GNU Compiler Compiler.