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authorAkim Demaille <akim.demaille@gmail.com>2020-11-20 07:26:48 +0100
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apt-get install -y gcc-4.6 g++-4.6 m4 make
```
+## Stow
+
+If you want to install several versions of Bison using GNU Stow, do
+something like this:
+
+```
+for v in 3.7 3.7.1
+do
+ cd /tmp
+ wget https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/bison/bison-$v.tar.xz
+ tar xf bison-$v.tar.xz
+ cd bison-$v
+ ./configure --prefix /usr/local/stow/bison-$v
+ make -j4
+ sudo make install
+done
+```
+
Release Procedure
=================