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Date:      Wed, 13 Jan 1999 06:06:26 -0900 (AKST)
From:      Steve Howe <groggy@iname.com>
To:        freebsd-questions <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   gawk
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.990113060215.4835A-100000@abc.xyz.net>

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why isn't gawk 3.03 the default /usr/bin version of awk that
is shipped with FBSD?  i am aware that is available as a
package, but why isn't it the default?

it has been out for a few years now, fixes many bugs
over the current 2.15 default, isn't much bigger,
has a lot of better features, etc.


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