Compiling PHP4.0.4pl1 on Windows NT4 SP6a with Cygwin (setup version 2.19) and bison 1.28 reports the following:

Deleting intermediate files and output files for project 'TSRM - Win32 Release_TS'.
Deleting intermediate files and output files for project 'ZendTS - Win32 Release_TS'.
Deleting intermediate files and output files for project 'libmysql - Win32 Release_TS'.
Deleting intermediate files and output files for project 'php4dllts - Win32 Release_TS'.
Deleting intermediate files and output files for project 'php4ts - Win32 Release_TS'.
--------------------Configuration: TSRM - Win32 Release_TS--------------------
Compiling...
TSRM.c
tsrm_strtok_r.c
tsrm_virtual_cwd.c
Creating library...
--------------------Configuration: ZendTS - Win32 Release_TS--------------------
Performing Custom Build Step on ".\zend_language_parser.y"
bison: invalid option -- S
Usage: bison [-dhklntvyV] [-b file-prefix] [-o outfile] [-p name-prefix]
       [--debug] [--defines] [--fixed-output-files] [--no-lines]
       [--verbose] [--version] [--help] [--yacc]
       [--no-parser] [--token-table]
       [--file-prefix=prefix] [--name-prefix=prefix]
       [--output=outfile] grammar-file
Report bugs to bug-bison@gnu.org
Error executing c:\winnt\system32\cmd.exe.

php.exe - 1 error(s), 0 warning(s)


From what I understand for this to compile properly version 1.25 of the Cygwin bison is required.