Android NDK revision 7 Host 'awk' tool is outdated error

Question

I am getting \"Android NDK: Host \'awk\' tool is outdated. Please define HOST_AWK to point to Gawk or Nawk !\" error on latest android ndk revision 7.

Answer 1

This Solution (from Santhosh) works also under windows:

1. Navigate to ../android-ndk-r7/prebuilt/windows/bin Rename the file
2. rename awk.exe to awk_.exe