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@@ -30905,17 +30905,16 @@ steps:
4. A number of the files that come with 'gawk' are maintained by other
people. Thus, you should not change them unless it is for a very
good reason; i.e., changes are not out of the question, but changes
- to these files are scrutinized extra carefully. The files are
- 'dfa.c', 'dfa.h', 'getopt.c', 'getopt.h', 'getopt1.c',
- 'getopt_int.h', 'gettext.h', 'regcomp.c', 'regex.c', 'regex.h',
- 'regex_internal.c', 'regex_internal.h', and 'regexec.c'.
+ to these files are scrutinized extra carefully. These aree all the
+ files the 'support' directory within the 'gawk' distribution. See
+ there.
5. A number of other files are provided by the GNU Autotools
(Autoconf, Automake, and GNU 'gettext'). You should not change
them either, unless it is for a very good reason. The files are
'ABOUT-NLS', 'config.guess', 'config.rpath', 'config.sub',
- 'depcomp', 'INSTALL', 'install-sh', 'missing', 'mkinstalldirs',
- 'xalloc.h', and 'ylwrap'.
+ 'depcomp', 'INSTALL', 'install-sh', 'missing', 'mkinstalldirs', and
+ 'ylwrap'.
6. Be willing to continue to maintain the port. Non-Unix operating
systems are supported by volunteers who maintain the code needed to
@@ -31051,7 +31050,8 @@ on; it was really painful. When the repository is self-contained, using
2. It would certainly help if everyone used the same versions of the
GNU tools as he does, which in general are the latest released
- versions of Automake, Autoconf, 'bison', and GNU 'gettext'.
+ versions of Automake, Autoconf, 'bison', GNU 'gettext', and
+ Libtool.
Installing from source is quite easy. It's how the maintainer
worked for years (and still works). He had '/usr/local/bin' at the
@@ -31397,8 +31397,8 @@ C.6 Summary
the 'xgawk' project, and provide binary compatibility going
forward.
- * The previous extension mechanism is still supported in version 4.1
- of 'gawk', but it _will_ be removed in the next major release.
+ * The previous extension mechanism is no longer supported and was
+ removed from the code base with the 4.2 release.

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-Node: Implementation Limitations1257865
-Node: Extension Design1259048
-Node: Old Extension Problems1260192
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-Node: Extension New Mechanism Goals1261767
-Ref: Extension New Mechanism Goals-Footnote-11265131
-Node: Extension Other Design Decisions1265320
-Node: Extension Future Growth1267433
-Node: Notes summary1268269
-Node: Basic Concepts1269444
-Node: Basic High Level1270125
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-Node: Basic Data Typing1274578
-Node: Glossary1277906
-Node: Copying1309744
-Node: GNU Free Documentation License1347287
-Node: Index1372407
+Node: Derived Files1250700
+Ref: Derived Files-Footnote-11256360
+Ref: Derived Files-Footnote-21256395
+Ref: Derived Files-Footnote-31256993
+Node: Future Extensions1257107
+Node: Implementation Limitations1257765
+Node: Extension Design1258948
+Node: Old Extension Problems1260092
+Ref: Old Extension Problems-Footnote-11261610
+Node: Extension New Mechanism Goals1261667
+Ref: Extension New Mechanism Goals-Footnote-11265031
+Node: Extension Other Design Decisions1265220
+Node: Extension Future Growth1267333
+Node: Notes summary1268169
+Node: Basic Concepts1269327
+Node: Basic High Level1270008
+Ref: figure-general-flow1270290
+Ref: figure-process-flow1270975
+Ref: Basic High Level-Footnote-11274276
+Node: Basic Data Typing1274461
+Node: Glossary1277789
+Node: Copying1309627
+Node: GNU Free Documentation License1347170
+Node: Index1372290

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