GNU bug report logs - #8404
Readd texinfo documentation for hostid and hostname.

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: Philipp Thomas <pth <at> suse.de>

Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2011 15:06:01 UTC

Severity: normal

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #16 received at 8404 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Philipp Thomas <pth <at> suse.de>
To: 8404 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, P <at> draigBrady.com
Subject: Re: bug#8404: Readd texinfo documentation for hostid and hostname.
Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2011 16:04:54 +0200
* Pádraig Brady (P <at> draigBrady.com) [20110402 02:37]:

> The hostid info is present in git.
> Perhaps it was removed by a local patch or something.
> I'm closing this bug for the moment.

Yes, you are right and this is bogus. We have a patch that removes the
hostname documentation as openSUSE/SLES uses the one from util-linux. That
patch also removed the hostid documentation. Fixing that patch brought me
back the hostid documentation. Sorry for the noise.

Philipp




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