X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/bison.git/blobdiff_plain/f414d77d3876f559ac0af33285b9a9235f54a58f..cce7a5f4230618ddc7e256e8b83b7f0d84ff5909:/HACKING diff --git a/HACKING b/HACKING index fa20885a..bd83382a 100644 --- a/HACKING +++ b/HACKING @@ -52,11 +52,10 @@ release: that 1. Bison compiles cleanly, 2. the parsers it produces compile cleanly too. -- Change tests/bison to run `valgrind -q bison' to run Bison under - Valgrind. - -- Run the test suite with `./testsuite PREPARSER='valgrind -q' to make - sure the parser behave properly. +- run `make maintainer-check' which: + - runs `valgrind -q bison' to run Bison under Valgrind. + - runs the parsers under Valgrind. + - runs the test suite with G++ as C compiler... - Change tests/atlocal/CFLAGS to add your preferred options. For instance, `-traditional' to check that the parsers are K&R. Note @@ -64,8 +63,6 @@ release: but currently is actually GNU C, nor for lalr1.cc, which anyway is not exercised yet in the test suite. -- Change tests/atlocal/CC to use a C++ compiler. - * Release Procedure @@ -113,6 +110,10 @@ Complete/fix the announcement file, and send it at least to info@gnu.org (if a real release, or a ``serious beta''), bison@gnu.org, and translation@iro.umontreal.ca. +Send the same announcement on the comp.compilers newsgroup. Do not +make any Cc as the moderator will throw away anything cross-posted or +Cc'ed. It really needs to be a separate message. + -----