KNOWN_BUGS: 5.6 make distclean loops forever

Reported-by: David Bohman
Closes #7716

diff --git a/docs/KNOWN_BUGS b/docs/KNOWN_BUGS
index 0dd116dfa319b5823f8ba3e27294c9a5a8f7a78d..57271af9299beb75245286ef7f76aacfc67af169 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/KNOWN_BUGS
+++ b/docs/KNOWN_BUGS
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ problems may have been fixed or changed somewhat since this was written!
  5.3 curl compiled on OSX 10.13 failed to run on OSX 10.10
  5.4 Build with statically built dependency
  5.5 cannot handle Unicode arguments in non-Unicode builds on Windows
+ 5.6 make distclean loops forever
  5.7 Visual Studio project gaps
  5.8 configure finding libs in wrong directory
  5.9 Utilize Requires.private directives in libcurl.pc
@@ -479,6 +480,13 @@ problems may have been fixed or changed somewhat since this was written!
   https://curl.se/bug/?i=731
   https://curl.se/bug/?i=3747
 
+5.6 make distclean loops forever
+
+ Due to an issue (probably) in automake, "make distclean" can end up in a
+ never-ending loop.
+
+ See https://github.com/curl/curl/issues/7716
+
 5.7 Visual Studio project gaps
 
  The Visual Studio projects lack some features that the autoconf and nmake