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Downgrading Bison Package on Ubuntu 14.04

In order to build MySQL 5.7, one needs a lower version of Bison. This script can help downgrade Bison from v3 to v2.7.

sudo sh -c 'echo "deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu saucy main" >> /etc/apt/sources.list'
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get remove bison libbison-dev
sudo apt-get install bison=2:2.7.1.dfsg-1 libbison-dev=2:2.7.1.dfsg-1
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