tools/bison/patches/000-relocatable.patch

--- a/src/files.c
+++ b/src/files.c
@@ -560,9 +560,9 @@ pkgdatadir (void)
 char const *
 m4path (void)
 {
-  char const *m4 = getenv ("M4");
+  char const *m4 = getenv ("STAGING_DIR_HOST");
   if (m4)
-    return m4;
+    return strcat(getenv ("STAGING_DIR_HOST"), "/bin/m4");
 
   /* We don't use relocate2() to store the temporary buffer and re-use
      it, because m4path() is only called once.  */
--- a/src/getargs.c
+++ b/src/getargs.c
@@ -373,11 +373,13 @@ usage (int status)
          A --long option is required.
          Otherwise, add exceptions to ../build-aux/cross-options.pl.  */
 
-      printf (_("Usage: %s [OPTION]... FILE\n"), program_name);
+      printf (_("Usage: STAGING_DIR_HOST=... %s [OPTION]... FILE\n"), program_name);
       fputs (_("\
 Generate a deterministic LR or generalized LR (GLR) parser employing\n\
 LALR(1), IELR(1), or canonical LR(1) parser tables.\n\
 \n\
+Environment Variable STAGING_DIR_HOST controls path to m4\n\
+\n\
 "), stdout);
 
       fputs (_("\
@@ -450,6 +452,11 @@ Output Files:\n\
   -M, --file-prefix-map=OLD=NEW replace prefix OLD with NEW when writing file paths\n\
                                 in output files\n\
 "), stdout);
+
+      fputs (_("\
+Environment Variables:\n\
+  STAGING_DIR_HOST              Path to m4 is [STAGING_DIR_HOST]/bin/m4\n\
+"), stdout);
       putc ('\n', stdout);
 
       argmatch_report_usage (stdout);