Re: [bug-gawk] Linter verbosity and POSIX & traditional AWK modes

[arnold]

Hi.

Eric Pruitt <address@hidden> wrote:

> I have attached the patch I wrote for myself a couple of days ago for
> 4.1.4. It also contains some additional changes to the do_posix /
> do_traditional checks since some of them seemed inconsistent that may be
> incorrect because there are other guards in place further up the stack
> that I didn't see.

You forgot the patch. :-)

I'll be happy to review it.

> P.S: you don't seem to have the REALLYMEAN variable documented anywhere,
> and it seems like something that should be exposed by the autoconf
> script.

I'm not sure it's a big enough help that it's worth the trouble to document,
add configuration machinery, etc. All that overhead adds up.  I think I left
it there really as just a "maybe some day" for myself.

OTOH, patches are always welcome. :-)

Thanks,

Arnold