Re: Problem with new version of bison's code

[Rici Lake]

Update: my patch has been committed to kannel's SVN, and there is at least
one report that it fixes the build problem.

On Sat, Aug 18, 2018, 11:08 Rici Lake <address@hidden> wrote:

> Sorry, I omitted the link to the new entry in the Kannel bug-tracker:
> https://redmine.kannel.org/issues/699#note-5
>
> 2018-08-18 11:07 GMT-05:00 Rici Lake <address@hidden>:
>
>> This is really a problem in kannel, not in bison. Kannel's bison source
>> file uses a feature which has been deprecated since 2003. Support for this
>> feature was removed with the bison 3.0 release.
>>
>> There's a bug in the kannel bug tracker dating from 2014, which includes
>> a description of the problem but no good workaround other than using an
>> obsolete bison version. I updated the bug with a description of the
>> solution and a patch file which can be applied to the 1.4.5 release to
>> allow the use of bison v3. (The patch does not affect the use of older
>> bison versions; I tested it with almost all versions since v2.2.)
>>
>> I hope that you will find that useful.
>>
>> Rici
>>
>> 2018-08-17 3:29 GMT-05:00 <address@hidden>:
>>
>>> Hello developers of the project "bison"! The task following: There is OS
>>> Tsentos and sets the Kannel (SMS gateway: https://www.kannel.org/).
>>> When
>>> you install (yum groupinstall "Development tools") "Development tools"
>>> installed bison version 3.0.4 (bison.x86_64 3.0.4-1.el7 @base). When
>>> compiling the Kannel, an error occurs:
>>>
>>> In file included from wmlscript/wslexer.c:72:0:
>>> y.tab.h:264:5: error: conflicting types for ‘ws_yy_parse’
>>> In file included from wmlscript/wslexer.c:70:0:
>>> wmlscript/wsint.h:296:5: note: previous declaration of ‘ws_yy_parse’ was
>>> here
>>>  int ws_yy_parse(void *context);
>>>      ^
>>> make: *** [wmlscript/wslexer.o] Error 1
>>>
>>> and all sources
>>> (
>>>
>>> http://kannel.6189.n7.nabble.com/Make-ERROR-in-Revision-5141-amp-with-Stable-Release-1-4-4-td31254.html
>>> https://www.kannel.org/pipermail/users/2014-August/021422.html
>>>
>>> http://kannel.6189.n7.nabble.com/ANNOUNCE-Kannel-1-4-4-stable-release-available-td30415.html
>>> )
>>> refer to the fact that if you install version 2.5 instead of 3.0.4, then
>>> the problem is solved. I don't want to use bother this way because the
>>> installation will have to be repeated many times.  And the question
>>> arises, how can this problem be solved! Thanks in advance
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Sincerely,
>>> Tursunov Jamshid Asadullaevich
>>> The Engineer of the Department of Monitoring and Administration
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>>>
>>
>>
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