Re: Bison test version 1.875a available

[Paul Eggert]

> From: Akim Demaille <address@hidden>
> Date: Sat, 01 Feb 2003 17:12:35 +0100

> The news file should make it clear that in the future, they will be
> errors again.

Good point.  I installed this patch:

--- NEWS        1 Feb 2003 08:23:13 -0000       1.90
+++ NEWS        1 Feb 2003 20:10:45 -0000       1.91
@@ -3,10 +3,12 @@ Bison News
 
 Changes in version 1.875a, 2003-02-01:
 
-* %expect-count violations are now just warnings, not errors, for
-  compatibility with Bison 1.75 and earlier (when there are
+* For now, %expect-count violations are now just warnings, not errors.
+  This is for compatibility with Bison 1.75 and earlier (when there are
   reduce/reduce conflicts) and with Bison 1.30 and earlier (when there
-  are too many or too few shift/reduce conflicts).
+  are too many or too few shift/reduce conflicts).  However, in future
+  versions of Bison we plan to improve the %expect machinery so that
+  these violations will become errors again.
 
 * New configure option --disable-yacc, to disable installation of the
   yacc command and -ly library introduced in 1.875 for POSIX conformance.