[GRASS-dev] Win32 and bison m4sugar.m4

Paul Kelly paul-grass at stjohnspoint.co.uk
Mon Jul 16 13:07:29 EDT 2007


On Mon, 16 Jul 2007, Benjamin Ducke wrote:

> http://grass.gdf-hannover.de/wiki/WinGRASS_Current_Status says:
>
> "If you get an error such as 'cannot open file
> `/msys/share/bison/m4sugar/m4sugar.m4': No such file or directory', one
> solution is to move around the msys bison installation a bit, so that
> m4sugar.m4 is available in the indicated path."
>
> But move it to where exactly? c:\msys\ does not work. Neither the

I have mine in
/mingw/share/bison/m4sugar/m4sugar.m4

Maybe that helps?
ISTR though that there was somewhere else that we should have got bison 
from and that would have led to an easier install (some pre-compiled 
Windows binaries somewhere).

Paul

> default path c:\msys\1.0\
>
> Thanks,
>
> Benjamin
>
> Markus Neteler wrote:
>> For Immediate Release
>>
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>> 16 June 2007
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