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diff --git a/doc/gawktexi.in b/doc/gawktexi.in index 1ded5454..8c9b14f6 100644 --- a/doc/gawktexi.in +++ b/doc/gawktexi.in @@ -39505,8 +39505,12 @@ command line when compiling @command{gawk} from scratch, including: @cindex @option{--disable-extensions} configuration option @cindex configuration option, @code{--disable-extensions} @item --disable-extensions -Disable configuring and building the sample extensions in the -@file{extension} directory. This is useful for cross-compiling. +Disable the extension mechanism within @command{gawk}. With this +option, it is not possible to use dynamic extensions. This also +disables configuring and building the sample extensions in the +@file{extension} directory. + +This option may be useful for cross-compiling. The default action is to dynamically check if the extensions can be configured and compiled. |