pkgsrc/devel/byacc/DESCR
tv c8cbb6a464 A portable version of BSD's yacc(1), a lightweight alternative to bison
in some environments.  From DESCR:

Berkeley Yacc (byacc) is a LALR(1) parser generator.  Berkeley Yacc
has been made as compatible as possible with AT&T Yacc.  Berkeley
Yacc can accept any input specification that conforms to the AT&T
Yacc documentation.
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Berkeley Yacc (byacc) is a LALR(1) parser generator. Berkeley Yacc
has been made as compatible as possible with AT&T Yacc. Berkeley
Yacc can accept any input specification that conforms to the AT&T
Yacc documentation.
Some programs depend on a byacc (instead of bison).