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+<sect2><title>&nbsp;</title><para>&nbsp;</para></sect2>
+
<sect2>
<title>Installation of Gawk</title>
<para>This package requires its patch to be applied before you can
-install it.</para>
+install it. Issue the following command to apply the patch:</para>
+
+<para><screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../gawk-&gawk-patch-version;.patch</userinput></screen></para>
+
+<para>This patch alters the code that determines the location of the
+libexec directory. The patch will allow us to override it by passing
+<emphasis>--libexecdir</emphasis> to the configure script.</para>
+
+<para>Prepare Texinfo to be compiled:</para>
+
+<para><screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --libexecdir=/usr/bin</userinput></screen></para>
+
+<para>Continue with compiling the package:</para>
+
+<para><screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen></para>
-<para>Install Gawk by running the following commands:</para>
+<para>Finish installing the package:</para>
-<para><screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../gawk-&gawk-patch-version;.patch &amp;&amp;
-./configure --prefix=/usr --libexecdir=/usr/bin &amp;&amp;
-make &amp;&amp;
-make install</userinput></screen></para>
+<para><screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen></para>
</sect2>