On 1/16/21 2:43 PM, Graham Leggett wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> A quick heads up on the update-changes mechanism, on MacOS the mechanism 
> fails as follows, and the CHANGES file is lost (but retrievable from svn):
> 
> Little-Net:httpd-2.4.x-3 minfrin$ make update-changes
> awk: invalid -v option
> 
> awk: invalid -v option
> 
> It looks like the -v option is not portable?

Can you please try if the below patch fixes the issue on MacOs (for a quick 
check I guess you could apply it directly to Makefile)?

Index: Makefile.in
===================================================================
--- Makefile.in (revision 1885229)
+++ Makefile.in (working copy)
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@
 update-changes:
        @for i in `find changes-entries -type f`; do \
            cp CHANGES CHANGES.tmp ; \
-           awk -vfname=$$i 'BEGIN{done = 0} \
+           awk -v fname=$$i 'BEGIN{done = 0} \
                            done == 0 && /^Changes with Apache /{ active = 1; 
print; next}; \
                            /^ *\*/ && active == 1 && done == 0{rec=$$0; 
while(getline<fname){if (! ($$0 ~ /^ *$$/)){print}}printf
"\n";print rec; active = 0; done = 1; next} //;' \
            CHANGES.tmp > CHANGES ; \


Regards

RĂ¼diger

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