Re: Include bison-generated files in package?

[Junichi Uekawa <dancer@netfort.gr.jp>]

Brett Cundal <bcundal@cundal.net> cum veritate scripsit:

> So, what's wrong with this picture? Should I build-depend on bison and
> generate the file in the build target, or should I modify the makefile
> to not delete the generated file? Both seem ugly to me. Is there
> something else I should do?

I'd recommend build depending on bison, and building it.
Having intermediate files included in the distribution is rather wrong,
and I think the preferred source format for editing is the bison
source, not the bison-generated source.

regards,
	junichi

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