commit:     a88b50da320f6eca75f92a5e59b1657674775d85
Author:     Sam James <sam <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
AuthorDate: Sat Dec  3 01:37:17 2022 +0000
Commit:     Sam James <sam <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
CommitDate: Sat Dec  3 01:37:17 2022 +0000
URL:        https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=a88b50da

app-alternatives/awk: add note re AWK in env

Signed-off-by: Sam James <sam <AT> gentoo.org>

 app-alternatives/awk/awk-2.ebuild | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/app-alternatives/awk/awk-2.ebuild 
b/app-alternatives/awk/awk-2.ebuild
index 01e69d65fbd1..c76362361bef 100644
--- a/app-alternatives/awk/awk-2.ebuild
+++ b/app-alternatives/awk/awk-2.ebuild
@@ -26,6 +26,9 @@ src_install() {
        local root_prefix=
        use split-usr && root_prefix=../../bin/
 
+       # We could consider setting AWK=... like we do for yacc & lex,
+       # but it would need some testing with a fair amount of packages first,
+       # as autoconf prefers gawk.
        if use busybox; then
                dosym "${root_prefix}busybox" /usr/bin/awk
                newman - awk.1 <<<".so busybox.1"

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