RE: Windows Octave compilation

[John D]

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From: John W. Eaton [mailto:address@hidden 
Sent: Friday, July 11, 2014 3:47 PM
To: John D; 'Tatsuro MATSUOKA'; address@hidden
Cc: 'PhilipNienhuis'; address@hidden
Subject: Re: Windows Octave compilation

On 07/11/2014 11:51 AM, John D wrote:

> Same happening here I believe due to the newly build gawk having 
> issues when passed filenames with \ in them during configure. Try 
> deleting awk.exe from the mxe-octave/bin folder and see if gnutls will 
> build again

Was it a mistake to add the build-gawk package?  Should I remove it?

Jwe

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Maybe :)
I think the easiest option is to not have it as a dependency for native
mingw as native mingw has its own awk anyway.
There are a few other build packages we are already doing that for.