gnats/46: wrong order of options for UNIX (right for M$-DOS however...)

[obrien]

>Number:         46
>Category:       gnats
>Synopsis:       wrong order of options for UNIX (right for M$-DOS however...)
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    unassigned
>State:          open
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Fri Jan 21 10:24:01 PST 2000
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     address@hidden
>Release:        gnats-3.113
>Organization:
>Environment:

>Description:
Bison is run as "bison getdate.y -o getdate.c".
In UNIX options come before input files.  This gradutious
abuse of Bison's sloppy getargs() processing, causes needless
incompatabilities with YACC.
>How-To-Repeat:

>Fix:
apply patch:

--- gnats/Makefile.in.orig      Sun Nov  7 20:17:56 1999
+++ gnats/Makefile.in   Fri Jan 21 10:11:55 2000
@@ -466,5 +466,5 @@
 getdate.c: getdate.y
        @echo expect 10 shift/reduce conflicts
-       $(BISON) $(srcdir)/getdate.y -o getdate.c
+       $(BISON) -o getdate.c $(srcdir)/getdate.y
 
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