On the 6.2 release page, and confirmed in the source code, one can see
The system includes the following major components from outside suppliers:
Awk Aug 10, 2011 version
This turns out to be one release behind upstream, where the latest
release is from December 20 2012: a quick check shows that
DragonFlyBSD, FreeBSD, and NetBSD all use this version.

Just out of curiosity, is there a reason why OpenBSD uses the 2011 release?

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