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<para>Prepare Gawk for compilation:</para>
-<screen><userinput remap="configure">./configure --prefix=/tools</userinput></screen>
+<screen><userinput remap="configure">./configure --prefix=/tools ac_cv_func_working_mktime=yes</userinput></screen>
+ <variablelist>
+ <title>The meaning of the configure option:</title>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><parameter>ac_cv_func_working_mktime=yes</parameter></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>This parameter bypasses the search for mktime in configure
+ and uses the version in glibc. The is necessary due to a change in
+ gcc that has not been incorporated into this package yet.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ </variablelist>
<para>Compile the package:</para>
<screen><userinput remap="make">make</userinput></screen>