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diff --git a/chapter05/gawk.xml b/chapter05/gawk.xml index c70d6d1cd..cca7101fc 100644 --- a/chapter05/gawk.xml +++ b/chapter05/gawk.xml @@ -31,11 +31,14 @@ <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/tools</userinput></screen> -<para>The configure script doesn't detect some functionality correctly. The -following commands correct this problem:</para> - -<screen><userinput>echo "#define HAVE_LANGINFO_CODESET 1" >> config.h -echo "#define HAVE_LC_MESSAGES 1" >> config.h</userinput></screen> +<para>Due to a bug in the <command>configure</command> script, Gawk fails +to detect certain aspects of locale support in Glibc. This +bug leads to, e.g., Gettext testsuite failures. Work around this issue +by appending the missing macro definitions to <filename>config.h</filename>:</para> +<screen><userinput>cat >>config.h <<"EOF" +<literal>#define HAVE_LANGINFO_CODESET 1 +#define HAVE_LC_MESSAGES 1</literal> +EOF</userinput></screen> <para>Compile the package:</para> |