<sect2><title> </title><para> </para></sect2> <sect2> <title>Installation of Bison</title> <para>First we use a patch to bison, backported from CVS, which fixes a minor compilation problem with some packages:</para> <para><screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../bison-1.875-attribute.patch</userinput></screen></para> <para>Prepare Bison for compilation:</para> <para><screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen></para> <para>Compile the package:</para> <para><screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen></para> <para>This package has a test suite available which can perform a number of checks to ensure it built correctly. Should you choose to run it, the following command will do so (and takes a long time):</para> <para><screen><userinput>make check</userinput></screen></para> <para>And install the package:</para> <para><screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen></para> </sect2>