Steffen Nurpmeso wrote on 27/03/2019:
> Hello Viktor.
> 
> Excuse me, please, for not being addressed in a response this
> afternoon.
> 
> SZÉPE Viktor wrote in <20190326180547.Horde._EbhpsqSnQMR0YPAmel-vmA@sze\
> pe.net>:
>  |Idézem/Quoting Steffen Nurpmeso <stef...@sdaoden.eu>:
>  |> Martin Lucina wrote in <20190326161158.dselagbgx7krl...@nodbug.lucina.ne\
>  |> t>:
>  |>|On Tuesday, 26.03.2019 at 17:01, Steffen Nurpmeso wrote:
>  |>|> Hmmm.  Could you please run
>  |>|>
>  |>|>   $ make VERBOSE=y
>  ...
>  |>| . ${awk} ... /usr/bin/awk
>  ...
>  |>|FWIW mawk 1.3.3 seems to be installed as /usr/bin/awk on my Debian \
>  |>|systems.
>  ...
>  |> So looking at this it seems to be a bug in the Debian mawk you are
>  |> using.  Or have i missed a glitch in the code above, hmmm.
>  |
>  |In Debian, there is another mawk.
>  |To build s-nail issue apt-get install git build-essential original-awk
> 
> I am truly astonished.  I thought that the package build of Debian
> uses a plain default install, but now i see that Paride Legovini,
> the Debian maintainer, has added "gawk" to the "build depends".
> I did not know that, he did not say a word last time.  I think
> i will ask him once i am established on my new machine.  Also to
> report that i think that "metadata" seems to use reversed
> repository and repository-browse entries.

Hello! Yes I added a build-dep on gawk because the build failed with
mawk. I didn't think it was a bug, I thought you just started using some
extension not supported by mawk, otherwise I would have told you.

I'll remove the build-dep on gawk in the next upload and fix the Vcs
metadata.

Paride

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