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[Package Request]: GNU Awk (Gawk)

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Description

### How can we help?

I would like someone else to build the manifest.

### Please read and ensure the following

- [x] The installer meets the above requirements

### Please provide the following information

Download Page: https://sourceforge.net/projects/ezwinports/files/gawk-5.3.2-w32-bin.zip/download
Publisher: ezwinports
Package Name: GnuWin32.Gawk
Description: GNU Awk (gawk) is a data-driven, pattern–action utility/programming language designed for scanning, transforming, and analyzing structured text streams, like line-oriented files, using regular expressions and procedural logic.
Package Version: 5.3.2
Installer Url: https://sitsa.dl.sourceforge.net/project/ezwinports/gawk-5.3.2-w32-bin.zip

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Research direction

Start by reviewing the winget-pkgs manifest conventions for the package name GnuWin32.Gawk and compare the supplied version, publisher, description, and installer URL with existing package metadata. The work is done when a valid GNU Awk 5.3.2 manifest is prepared and passes the repository's validation process.

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Assessment

Tech stack
awk
Domain
cli
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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