The mawk version available on: http://invisible-island.net/mawk/
solves this problem (and several other mawk 1.3.3 bugs too).

$ # mawk 1.3.3 of Ubuntu 10.10
$ echo x | mawk '/[[:lower:]]/'

$ # mawk 1.3.4
$ echo x | ../mawk-1.3.4-20100625/mawk '/[[:lower:]]/'
x

$ echo x | gawk '/[[:lower:]]/'
x

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Title:
  Mawk does not support Posix character classes in expressions

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