Re: flex porting glitch on Solaris 10 affects Bison

[Akim Demaille]

>>> "Paul" == Paul Eggert <address@hidden> writes:

 > Akim Demaille <address@hidden> writes:
 >> I have not understood why you removed config.h from system.h.  If the
 >> issue was multiple inclusion,

 > The basic argument for doing it this way is that the usual rule in
 > other GNU programs is "include <config.h> first".  In Bison the rule
 > was "include "system.h" first if you're in the src directory,
 > otherwise include <config.h> first".  That's a more-complicated rule,
 > and is more likely to go wrong.

 > Now that I think about it, I suppose I could have changed the wrapper
 > to include "system.h" first; that would have been a smaller patch.  I
 > didn't think about it earlier, since I was so used to doing it the
 > usual way.  If you prefer the old Bison rule please feel free to do it
 > that way instead.

Nope, I'm fine with this one if you prefer it.  Thanks for the explanation.