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Re: uname on Win2k
- To: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd at yahoo dot com>
- Subject: Re: uname on Win2k
- From: Chris Faylor <cgf at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2000 15:30:51 -0500
- Cc: Rick Rankin <rick_rankin at yahoo dot com>, Cygwin <cygwin at sourceware dot cygnus dot com>, cygwin developers <cygwin-developers at sourceware dot cygnus dot com>
- References: <20000228203423.19076.qmail@web110.yahoomail.com>
- Reply-To: cygwin-developers at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
On Mon, Feb 28, 2000 at 12:34:22PM -0800, Earnie Boyd wrote:
>--- Rick Rankin <rick_rankin@yahoo.com> wrote:
>> 'uname -a' gives
>>
>> PC-FLTLG 1.1.0(0.17/3/2) 2000-02-28 00:50:29 i686 unknown
>
>This is the format that Cygwin uses. And as you said value of uname -s is
>blank because Cygwin doesn't yet recognize NT5 as a valid system.
>
>You should find the code that emits the value for uname -s, change it, and
>submit a patch.
No. This is not the case. The snapshot had a problem.
Didn't you see my email explaining this???
cgf