Details on this package are located in Section 6.21.2, “Contents of Gawk.”
The Gawk package contains programs for manipulating text files.
This patch corrects a bug when gawk is run on a non-existant file:
patch -Np1 -i ../gawk-3.1.5-segfault_fix-1.patch
Prepare Gawk for compilation:
./configure --prefix=/tools
Gawk's configure script does not detect some functionality correctly:
echo "#define HAVE_LANGINFO_CODESET 1" >> config.h echo "#define HAVE_LC_MESSAGES 1" >> config.h
Compile the package:
make
Install the package:
make install
Details on this package are located in Section 6.21.2, “Contents of Gawk.”