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Re: [bug-gawk] Gawk 4.1.2 released!


From: Steffen Nurpmeso
Subject: Re: [bug-gawk] Gawk 4.1.2 released!
Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2015 12:43:02 +0200
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Aharon Robbins <address@hidden> wrote:
 |Thanks for the note.

Sure.

 |>   address@hidden gawk.tar_bomb_git]$ ./configure \
 |>     --prefix=$HOME/usr --program-prefix=g               \

 |>   address@hidden bin]$ ll -L awk
 |>   lrwxrwxr-x  1 steffen  staff  4 29 Apr 11:38 awk@ -> gawk
 |>   ls: awk: No such file or directory

 |So, the symlink stuff doesn't take --program-prefix into account.
 |That's something of a corner case; I've been doing the symlinking
 |for many years. :-)
 |
 |Fixing this is a little bit of a pain, since the prefix isn't
 |available as a simple variable in the Makefile. But this
 |patch seems to accomplish it.

Patch worked fine (only installation tested).
Thanks and Ciao,

--steffen



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