Re: pl pgsql grammer file contains error - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: pl pgsql grammer file contains error
Date
Msg-id 28889.1092322848@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to pl pgsql grammer file contains error  (Paramveer.Singh@trilogy.com)
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Paramveer.Singh@trilogy.com writes:
> I tried to extend the grammer for plpgsql by editing
> postgresql-7.4.3/src/pl/plpgsql/src/gram.y
> but as soon as you compile it (even without any changes)
> it gives an error
> user$ make
> bison -y -d gram.y
> /usr/bin/m4: ERROR: EOF in string

What Bison version are you using?  It appears to be broken.

> Has this been overlooked as the generated C file is also present in the
> distro and no one noticed that the grammer file does not compile any more?

Hardly.

            regards, tom lane

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