Gawk --version returns :
GNU awk 3.0.2
Thanks for the help . I'll try initdb as soon as I'm done building.
Regards,
Ralph Lecessi
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> From: Tom Lane[SMTP:tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2002 12:57 PM
> To: Lecessi, Ralph
> Cc: pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org
> Subject: Re: [BUGS] Bug #669: gawk: cmd. line:2: (END OF FILE)
>
> "Lecessi, Ralph" <ralph.lecessi@lmco.com> writes:
> >>Do you have another flavor of awk available to try? I still doubt that
> >>it's gawk's fault, but we need to eliminate possibilities.
>
> > I ran with nawk (/usr/bin/nawk) & the parse error went away.
>
> Interesting. What version of gawk have you got? People build all the
> time using gawk on Linux, and no one's ever reported such a failure that
> I can recall. (FWIW, "gawk --version" reports 3.1.0 on my Linux box,
> and I also build successfully with gawk 3.0.4 on my HPUX box.)
>
> > Is their any way I can check if the awk output is valid (is their
> > anything I can check for or compare with) ?
>
> If you can initdb and run the regression tests successfully, then you
> can be quite certain genbki worked.
>
> regards, tom lane
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