Xref: utzoo comp.sources.bugs:764 comp.unix.questions:5634 Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!bellcore!decvax!decwrl!sun!pitstop!sundc!seismo!uunet!pcrat!rick From: rick@pcrat.UUCP (Rick Richardson) Newsgroups: comp.sources.bugs,comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: System V yacc / perl problem Keywords: yacc perl sysv Message-ID: <469@pcrat.UUCP> Date: 17 Feb 88 12:44:08 GMT References: <1675@van-bc.UUCP> Reply-To: rick@pcrat.UUCP (Rick Richardson) Organization: PC Research, Inc., Tinton Falls, NJ Lines: 17 In article <1675@van-bc.UUCP> sl@van-bc.UUCP (Stuart Lynne) writes: >I can successfully generate perl on my ancient Callan (a Unisoft 5.0 system, >basically System V release level 0 with some BSD ism's), but not on my modern, >uptodate, state of the art System V release 3 for the 386 at work!!! > >The problem is yacc. I get the following results when make try's to generate >perl.c from perl.y: > > fatal error: out of state space, line 595 Most likely, your YACC has been compiled with the "smaller" config parameters - suitable for machines with limited addressing (e.g. 286). I'd bitch loud and long at the supplier. -- Rick Richardson, President, PC Research, Inc. (201) 542-3734 (voice, nights) OR (201) 834-1378 (voice, days) uunet!pcrat!rick