soft problem with awk

[George Georgalis]

Yes that seems the same issue.
simply repeating the failed command
finds and uses awk on the second try.

// George


On Tue, Feb 05, 2008 at 08:53:33PM -0600, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
> Known issue. Please see the ticket and test the workaround:
>
> https://trac.macosforge.org/projects/macports/ticket/13053#comment:10
>
>
> On Feb 5, 2008, at 12:15, George Georgalis wrote:
>
>> On some fairly controled installs, I'm getting
>>
>> configure: error: No awk program found
>>
>> this is resolved by running the same port command again.
>> I'm using a zsh shell, and I wonder if rehash is needed
>> at some point?
>>
>> first ports of 1.6.0 bootstrap:
>> sudo port install openvpn2 p5-xml-xpath pstree
>>
>> completes without error, second port command:
>>
>> sudo port -v install subversion vim aspell-dict-en par
>>
>> fails per below, but when the second command is run
>> again it completes without error. Obviously this is not
>> very problematic but I thought I'd mention it.
>>
>> Please let me know if I can provide any more information!
>>
>> // George
>>
>>
>> checking if you want to build programs such as tic... yes
>> checking if you wish to install curses.h... yes
>> checking for mawk... (cached) no
>> checking for gawk... (cached) no
>> checking for nawk... (cached) no
>> checking for awk... (cached) no
>> configure: error: No awk program found
>>
>> Warning: the following items did not execute (for ncursesw): 
>> org.macports.activate org.macports.configure org.macports.build 
>> org.macports.destroot org.macports.install
>> Error: The following dependencies failed to build: apr-util sqlite3 gawk 
>> gettext ncurses ncursesw readline neon
>> Error: Status 1 encountered during processing.
>> film:MacPorts-1.6.0 geo$ sudo port -v install subversion vim 
>> aspell-dict-en par
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>
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George Georgalis, information system scientist <IXOYE><