cvs tip configure is giving a warning:
checking for flags to link embedded Perl... /usr/lib64/perl5/5.8.6/x86_64-linux-thread-multi/auto/DynaLoader/DynaLoader.a -L/usr/lib64/perl5/5.8.6/x86_64-linux-thread-multi/CORE -lperl -lresolv -lnsl -ldl -lm -lcrypt -lutil -lpthread -lc
gawk: warning: escape sequence `\.' treated as plain `.'
checking for library containing setproctitle... no
Evidently gawk is not happy about
$AWK -F'\.' '{printf \"%d%02d%02d\", $1, $2, (NF >= 3) ? $3 : 0}'`"
regards, tom lane