busybox-1.15.2 awk broken

[Bernhard Reutner-Fischer]

On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 05:36:08PM +0800, Teh Kok How wrote:
>[root at SmartBridges:~ 1]# echo $LANG
>C
>[root at SmartBridges:~ 1]# awk -F: '{ print $1 }' /etc/passwd

what arch, version of gcc, CFLAGS are you using?
if it's gcc < 4.4.1, retry with 4.4.1
if it persists with 4.4.1 i suppose it goes away if you
$ make clean ; make CFLAGS=-O0
does it?