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added the warning that gawk's make uninstall will do a rm -rf /usr/bin/* if the libexec dir override is applied

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</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>April 1st, 2002 [gerard]: This is not a joke: Chapter 5+6 -
Gawk: Added a warning to never run <userinput>make uninstall</userinput> on
the package. It will be pretty much equivalent to <userinput>rm -rf
/usr/bin/*</userinput> because we override the <filename
class="directory">libexec</filename> directory definition to <filename
class="directory">/usr/bin</filename></para></listitem>
<listitem><para>March 29th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 05 and 06 - Updated to
diffutils-2.8, modutils-2.4.15 and vim-6.1. Removed PR_PROGRAM setting
for diffutils as /usr/bin/pr is now detected by the configure script.

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<sect2>
<title>Installation of Gawk</title>
<para>Warning: do NOT run <userinput>make uninstall</userinput> on this
package if you apply the <emphasis>sed</emphasis> fix to change the
<filename class="directory">libexec</filename> directory definition. The
<emphasis>uninstall</emphasis> rule in the <filename>Makefile</filename>
file runs a command like <userinput>rm -rf
&lt;libexecdir&gt;/*</userinput> Since we change the <filename
class="directory">libexec</filename> directory to <filename
class="directory">/usr/bin</filename> it'll run <userinput>rm -rf
/usr/bin/*</userinput></para>
<para>When installing Gawk using glibc-2.1.x on your base system,
it may be necessary to use a fix to prevent a variable name conflict. The
following commands can be used in this case. Note that these commands

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<sect2>
<title>Installation of Gawk</title>
<para>Warning: do NOT run <userinput>make uninstall</userinput> on this
package if you apply the <emphasis>sed</emphasis> fix to change the
<filename class="directory">libexec</filename> directory definition. The
<emphasis>uninstall</emphasis> rule in the <filename>Makefile</filename>
file runs a command like <userinput>rm -rf
&lt;libexecdir&gt;/*</userinput> Since we change the <filename
class="directory">libexec</filename> directory to <filename
class="directory">/usr/bin</filename> it'll run <userinput>rm -rf
/usr/bin/*</userinput></para>
<para>Install Gawk by running the following commands:</para>
<para><screen><userinput>cp awklib/Makefile.in awklib/Makefile.in.backup &amp;&amp;