X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/bison.git/blobdiff_plain/0906b12cd56f9777fb684b8a257a0e56c090a93c..ea99d6e6a02a06bd63e788393fd42cde5cb1fa71:/README-hacking diff --git a/README-hacking b/README-hacking index 71680100..ab82a3a2 100644 --- a/README-hacking +++ b/README-hacking @@ -62,13 +62,22 @@ tools we depend upon, including: - Gettext - Graphviz - Gzip +- Help2man - Perl - Rsync - Tar +- Texinfo Valgrind is also highly recommended, if it supports your architecture. +If you're using a GNU/Linux distribution, the easiest way to install the +above packages depends on your system. The following shell command should +work for Debian-based systems such as Ubuntu: + + sudo apt-get install \ + autoconf automake autopoint flex graphviz help2man texinfo valgrind + Bison is written using Bison grammars, so there are bootstrapping issues. The bootstrap script attempts to discover when the C code generated from the grammars is out of date, and to bootstrap with an out-of-date version of the @@ -440,7 +449,7 @@ Push these changes. ----- -Copyright (C) 2002-2005, 2007-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc. +Copyright (C) 2002-2005, 2007-2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This file is part of GNU Bison.