Subject: bug#44763: Error when 'make'ing latest version of coreutils

From: Pádraig Brady <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2020 14:47:36 +0000

On 20/11/2020 14:19, Chris Elvidge wrote:
> I keep getting
> 
> ./lib/stdlib.h:695:5: error: token "@" is not valid in preprocessor
> expressions
>    #if @GNULIB_ALIGNED_ALLOC@
>        ^
> ./lib/stdlib.h:1059:5: error: token "@" is not valid in preprocessor
> expressions
>    #if @GNULIB_POSIX_MEMALIGN@

Please update bison to >= 3.5.
I don't know what the exact new requirement is,
but will update bootstrap.conf to check that very soon.

Akim do you know the min bison version
now required by the latest gnulib?
That would spare me some bisecting.

thanks,
Pádraig