Fedora 12 Update: gawk-3.1.7-3.fc12

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2010-5841
2010-04-03 03:55:25
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Name        : gawk
Product     : Fedora 12
Version     : 3.1.7
Release     : 3.fc12
URL         : http://www.gnu.org/software/gawk/gawk.html
Summary     : The GNU version of the awk text processing utility
Description :
The gawk package contains the GNU version of awk, a text processing
utility. Awk interprets a special-purpose programming language to do
quick and easy text pattern matching and reformatting jobs.

Install the gawk package if you need a text processing utility. Gawk is
considered to be a standard Linux tool for processing text.

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Update Information:

Applied upstream patch to fix an issue with precision parsing in UTF-8 scripts.
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ChangeLog:

* Thu Apr  1 2010 Jan Zeleny <jzeleny at redhat.com> - 3.1.7-3
- fix issue with utf8 precision recognition (#513234)
* Thu Oct  8 2009 Stepan Kasal <skasal at redhat.com> - 3.1.7-2
- in posix mode, make ARGV[0] = argv[0] (#525381)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #513234 - printf format "%.*s" in gawk not working
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=513234
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