Bug 57857

Summary:	include xmlgawk extensions in gawk
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	Alcino Dall Igna Junior <alcino>
Component:	[OLD] Core system	Assignee:	Gentoo's Team for Core System packages <base-system>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED
Severity:	enhancement
Priority:	High
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
Whiteboard:
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---
Attachments:	diff to implement the suggested extension

Description Alcino Dall Igna Junior 2004-07-21 08:08:58 UTC

I suggest the inclusion of the xml extensions to gawk so xml could be used in scripts, see
http://homepage.mac.com/stefan.tramm/iWiki/DownloadSection.html
for details about xmlgawk.
Maybe a xmlgawk USE to gawk

Reproducible: Always
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Comment 1 Alcino Dall Igna Junior 2004-07-21 08:11:50 UTC

Created attachment 35884 [details, diff]
diff to implement the suggested extension

this is the diff -rcN from my local portage and the regular portage dir

Comment 2 SpanKY gentoo-dev

2005-02-11 20:16:42 UTC

added to 3.1.4-r2, thanks for the bug report !

Comment 3 Stéphane Gimenez 2005-02-14 09:51:07 UTC

this patch has caused bug #81793:
gawk is in /bin and *can't depend* on libexpat which is /usr/lib.
make sure to change one of these has changed before applying your patch to gawk.