commit:     155502b495a5163cc9a04b3995299cfe723fe094
Author:     Sam James <sam <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
AuthorDate: Mon Aug 25 02:59:47 2025 +0000
Commit:     Sam James <sam <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
CommitDate: Mon Aug 25 03:00:04 2025 +0000
URL:        https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=155502b4

app-shells/bash: link to byacc issue

Signed-off-by: Sam James <sam <AT> gentoo.org>

 app-shells/bash/bash-9999.ebuild | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/app-shells/bash/bash-9999.ebuild b/app-shells/bash/bash-9999.ebuild
index f23c2d7e977c..9c4d87cd6f0a 100644
--- a/app-shells/bash/bash-9999.ebuild
+++ b/app-shells/bash/bash-9999.ebuild
@@ -167,8 +167,10 @@ src_configure() {
        # Upstream only test with Bison and require GNUisms like YYEOF and
        # YYERRCODE. The former at least may be in POSIX soon:
        # https://www.austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1269.
+       #
        # configure warns on use of non-Bison but doesn't abort. The result
-       # may misbehave at runtime.
+       # may misbehave at runtime. Chet also advises against use of byacc:
+       # https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2025-08/msg00115.html
        unset -v YACC
 
        if tc-is-cross-compiler; then

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