Jacob Moody <[email protected]> wrote:

> > Has anyone tried to build Gnu Awk under APE?  I've always wondered
> > if it would work there.
>
> For fun I gave it a go, but we can't get past the configure:
>
> cpu% cd /mnt/term/home/moody/downloads/gawk-5.3.2
> cpu% ape/psh
> $ ./configure
> usage: ls [-ACFHLRUacdflprstu1] [file ...]
> %s\n$
> $
>
> This is not too unusual, autotools plays very poorly with ape.
> In the past for other port work I tend to just start from scratch with a
> mkfile and use pcc as the $CC.

Thanks. You may be able to side step configure and just manually
turn configh.in into a config.h. And then do a mkfile.

Feel free to discuss w/me off-list if you decide to pursue it further.

Thanks,

Arnold

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