Package: texinfo
Version: 5.9.96.dfsg.1-1
Severity: wishlist
Dear Maintainer(s),
is it possible to weaken the dependency on gawk to awk in order to allow
alternative awk packages?
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Jörg-Volker.
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Hi Jörg-Volker,
On Fri, 26 Jun 2015, Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote:
is it possible to weaken the dependency on gawk to awk in order to allow
alternative awk packages?
I don't know. You can try: Edit texindex script and change
gawk
to
awk
and then see if it run the same way and
Hi Norbert,
the texindex script recognizes the environment variable TEXINDEX_AWK to allow
the user to override for awk program location.
I have installed mawk as only awk (and maxima where I took the texi file from)
and tested
$ TEXINDEX_AWK=/usr/bin/awk usr/bin/texindex abs_integrate.??
which
On Fri, 26 Jun 2015, Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote:
which works. That is no surprise since the awk script texindex.awk seems to
use no GNU awk extensions.
Good, will be in the next upload. Actually the default can be selected
by
AWK=awk ./configure ...
Thanks
Norbert
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