This is to make sure that host packages that depend on `host-gawk` and that use
`awk` end up using `gawk`, instead of the `awk` symlink installed on the host
system.
On recent Debian-based distributions, `awk` is still symlinked to `mawk` [1].
[1] https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mawk/+bug/
1841654
Signed-off-by: Hubert Lacote <hubert.lacote@youview.com>
Co-authored-by: Hubert Lacote <hubert.lacote@youview.com>
Co-authored-by: Vicente Olivert Riera <vincent.olivert.riera@youview.com>
[yann.morin.1998@free.fr: move after the target symlink hook]
Signed-off-by: Yann E. MORIN <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>
GAWK_POST_INSTALL_TARGET_HOOKS += GAWK_CREATE_SYMLINK
+define HOST_GAWK_CREATE_SYMLINK
+ ln -sf gawk $(HOST_DIR)/usr/bin/awk
+endef
+
+HOST_GAWK_POST_INSTALL_HOOKS += HOST_GAWK_CREATE_SYMLINK
+
$(eval $(autotools-package))
$(eval $(host-autotools-package))