gawk 5.4.0

Name gawk
Version 5.4.0
Summary GNU awk text processing utility
Description 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.
Section console/utils
License GPL-3.0-or-later & AGPL-3.0-or-later
Homepage https://www.gnu.org/software/gawk/
Bug tracker bug-gawk@gnu.org
Recipe file recipes-extended/gawk/gawk_5.4.0.bb
Layer openembedded-core (rel-v2026.2 branch)
Inherits
  • autotools
  • gcc
  • gcc-native
  • gettext
  • ptest
  • siteinfo
  • texinfo
  • update-alternatives
Dependencies
  • autoconf-native
  • automake-native
  • gcc-cross-i686
  • gettext-native
  • libtool-cross
  • libtool-native
  • mpfr
  • readline
  • texinfo-dummy-native
  • virtual/compilerlibs
  • virtual/libc
  • virtual/update-alternatives
  • mpfr
  • readline
PACKAGECONFIG options
  • mpfr
  • pma-if-64bit
  • readline
  • vardepvalue

Sources

https://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnu/gawk/gawk-5.4.0.tar.xz

Patches

Patch Status
gawk/0001-configure.ac-re-enable-disabled-printf-features.patch Inappropriate [needs a config option]
gawk/CVE-2026-40467.patch Backport [https://cgit.git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gawk.git/commit/?id=a2d18c74109e41bec29a23098eba2e00057286d8]
gawk/CVE-2026-40468.patch Backport [https://cgit.git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gawk.git/commit/?id=062f2f2581b991362c046f7f2e238ffa34e6f8c7]
gawk/CVE-2026-40469.patch Backport [https://cgit.git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gawk.git/commit/?id=aa7272a6e1184cdd21ab8f89200219abd8053eda]
gawk/CVE-2026-40553_p1.patch Backport [https://cgit.git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gawk.git/commit/?id=cca0366144336b49aaa7d5d949966ce8e2c70843]
gawk/CVE-2026-40553_p2.patch Backport [https://cgit.git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gawk.git/commit/?id=bfa2e4b890a44100a99d26b54af385479528b12e]

Other branches

This recipe in other branches of openembedded-core:

Branch Recipe
rel-v2026.1 (AMD EDF 26.06 Release) gawk 5.3.0
rel-v2026.2 (AMD EDF 26.11 Release) gawk 5.4.0 (this recipe)