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* README-hacking: Add help2man, texinfo.
Describe how to add packages if you're using Debian.
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@@ -62,13 +62,22 @@ tools we depend upon, including:
- Gettext <http://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/> - Gettext <http://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/>
- Graphviz <http://www.graphviz.org> - Graphviz <http://www.graphviz.org>
- Gzip <http://www.gnu.org/software/gzip/> - Gzip <http://www.gnu.org/software/gzip/>
- Help2man <http://www.gnu.org/software/help2man/>
- Perl <http://www.cpan.org/> - Perl <http://www.cpan.org/>
- Rsync <http://samba.anu.edu.au/rsync/> - Rsync <http://samba.anu.edu.au/rsync/>
- Tar <http://www.gnu.org/software/tar/> - Tar <http://www.gnu.org/software/tar/>
- Texinfo <http://www.gnu.org/software/texinfo/>
Valgrind <http://valgrind.org/> is also highly recommended, if it supports Valgrind <http://valgrind.org/> is also highly recommended, if it supports
your architecture. 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. Bison is written using Bison grammars, so there are bootstrapping issues.
The bootstrap script attempts to discover when the C code generated from the 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grammars is out of date, and to bootstrap with an out-of-date version of the grammars is out of date, and to bootstrap with an out-of-date version of the