[MPlayer-dev-eng] latest CVS

Felix Buenemann atmosfear at users.sourceforge.net
Mon Jan 14 21:00:38 CET 2002


On Saturday, 12. January 2002 22:20, you wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 12, 2002 at 09:00:40PM +0100, Felix Buenemann wrote:
> > On Saturday, 12. January 2002 17:31, you wrote:
> > > The only problem is: on Arpi's system (Slackware) awk is a symlink for
> > > gawk, on my system it's a symlink for mawk, and noone (?) tested it
> > with > the original(?)-awk. Btw, it worked with gawk,mawk, it could work
> > with awk, > so change it (btw, read my standpoint about is_awk_needed in
> > my previous > mail)
> > on my laptop (SuSE) awk is symlink to gawk. on my server (LFS) it's
> > symlink to mawk, doesn't matter as long as it's awk compatible.
> > Only thing I had to do, was to change awk version check to -W version
> > which works with both mawk and gawk and hopefully original awk. --version
> > is only known by gawk!
>
> freku045 at astmatix:~$ uname -a
> SunOS astmatix.ida.liu.se 5.8 Generic_108528-10 sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-4
> freku045 at astmatix:~$ nawk -W version
> nawk: unknown option -W ignored
> ^C
> freku045 at astmatix:~$ awk -W version
> awk: syntax error near line 1
> awk: bailing out near line 1
I dunno nawk, does nawk --version work?

IMHO we should check in configure for mawk, then gawk, then nawk and then 
awk...
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Best Regards,
	Atmos
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