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* README: Mention GNU m4 1.4 bugs and Akim's patched version.

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@@ -3,11 +3,12 @@ This directory contains the 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 (or later, if a later version of GNU m4
becomes available). The following m4 patches are recommended:
Bison requires GNU m4 1.4 or later. Vanilla GNU m4 1.4 has some
serious bugs, so we recommend using m4 1.4 as patched by the standard
GNU/Linux distributions. If you're building GNU m4 1.4 from scratch
we suggest using this version:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=92629
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=211477
http://www.lrde.epita.fr/~akim/download/m4-1.4.tar.gz
Older versions of Sun Forte Developer 6 update 2 have a compiler bug
that cause "make check" to fail with a "Encounter BINCL entry"