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From: cmf@obie.cis.pitt.edu (Carl M. Fongheiser)
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Subject: Re: patches 19-27 -- # shift/reduce,reduce/reduce conflicts with Bison
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Date: 13 Aug 90 15:21:00 GMT
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In article <31306@rphroy.UUCP> tkacik@rphroy.uucp (Tom Tkacik) writes:
>Regardless of the version of yacc used, (yacc, berkley yacc, bison), the number
>of shift/reduce and reduce/reduce conflicts should be the same.
>Does anybody know which parser generator has the bug?

Neither.  Larry changed the grammar, but apparently forgot to update the
messages in Makefile.SH.  I used yacc and got the same numbers bison did.

				Carl Fongheiser
				cmf@unix.cis.pitt.edu