GNU bug report logs - #13001
Reporting potential bug | uname -p and uname -i return unknown on Debian

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: "Ashish, Agrawal" <agrawal.ashish <at> hp.com>

Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2012 09:33:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 15757, 21098

Done: Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #29 received at 13001 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: Mike Frysinger <vapier <at> gentoo.org>
Cc: "Ashish, Agrawal" <agrawal.ashish <at> hp.com>, Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>,
	13001 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#13001: Reporting potential bug | uname -p and uname -i return
	unknown on Debian
Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2012 18:22:08 -0800
On 11/26/2012 10:51 AM, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> Paul: you were against this in the past [1], but in light of
> 594d5064c950fa1d99a9eafbd357c5f46320d002, can we reconsider ?

I'm not sure what that hexadecimal number refers to, but
my objection originally was to the hassle of maintaining
something, but if the GNU/Linux folks have an agreed-upon
way of generating -p and -i from /proc/cpuinfo then I
suppose we could fold it in.




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