[PATCH] Replace mkproto.pl with mkproto.awk

Heiko Schlittermann hs at schlittermann.de
Thu Oct 31 18:46:45 UTC 2019


Ethan Sommer via rsync <rsync at lists.samba.org> (Do 31 Okt 2019 17:38:17 CET):
> This replaces the build dependency on perl with one on awk which is
> already used in the build system and is much more ubiquitous than perl

I can't speak for rsync, but nowadays Perl isn't that rare, that a
dependeny on it for build purpose would matter. IMHO.

There are many flavours of AWK. Are you sure, that your AWK replacement
runs everwhere?

    Best regards from Dresden/Germany
    Viele Grüße aus Dresden
    Heiko Schlittermann
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