[postgis-devel] Re: lwg wkt parser kills postgres

[David Blasby]

Carl Anderson wrote:

> How did you compile Postgres -- I had to upgrade to the reccommended 
> bison 1.875 to get Postgres 7.4.2 working

I dont think you need bison to compile postgresql - it comes with those 
components "pre-converted" to .c files.

They had all sorts of problems with different versions of lex/yacc, so 
they made it so you wouldnt need them.

Mapserver did the same thing, I believe.

dave