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authorArnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>2020-03-04 07:48:02 -0700
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@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
@c applies to and all the info about who's publishing this edition
@c These apply across the board.
-@set UPDATE-MONTH January, 2020
+@set UPDATE-MONTH March, 2020
@set VERSION 5.1
@set PATCHLEVEL 0
@@ -39983,7 +39983,15 @@ to write code that takes the operating system / platform into account.
Version 5.1 was created to release @command{gawk} with a correct
major version number for the API. This was overlooked for version 5.0,
-unfortunately.
+unfortunately. It added the following features:
+
+@itemize
+@item
+The index for this manual was completely reworked.
+
+@item
+Support was added for MSYS2.
+@end itemize
@c XXX ADD MORE STUFF HERE
@end ifclear
@@ -41252,6 +41260,9 @@ This can cause problems with other Unix-like components that have
been ported to MS-Windows that expect @command{gawk} to do automatic
translation of @code{"\r\n"}, because it won't.
+Under MSYS2, compilation using the standard @samp{./configure && make}
+recipe works ``out of the box.''
+
@node VMS Installation
@appendixsubsec Compiling and Installing @command{gawk} on Vax/VMS and OpenVMS