>>>>> "John" == John Poltorak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
John> I have just re-installed Autoconf v2.50 without GAWK on the PATH John> and no AWK variable set. When attempting to build SED, autoconf John> complains with:- Why do you need Autoconf to build Sed? John> autoconf.[753]: gawk: not found sh -x autoconf John> I'm not not hot when it comes to shell scripts, but this where John> AWK seems to be evaluated:- John> # Variables. : John> ${autoconf_dir=${AC_MACRODIR=u:/usr/local/share/autoconf}} test John> -z "$AC_ACLOCALDIR" && AC_ACLOCALDIR=`(aclocal --print-ac-dir) John> 2>/dev/null` : ${AWK=gawk} debug=false Well, when Autoconf was installed, gawk was visible in the PATH, and your path no longer sees it. I guess.