Once upon a time, Arjan van de Ven <arjanv@xxxxxxxxxx> said: > > coreutils-5.2.1-38 > > ------------------ > > * Fri Feb 04 2005 Tim Waugh <twaugh@xxxxxxxxxx> 5.2.1-38 > > - Special case for ia32e in uname (bug #145266). > > this is wrong. Very wrong. > uname should report x86_64 for both AMD and Intel 64 bit x64 machines. > The architecture is x86_64. No ifs or buts. I'm not sure what the special case is, but the implementations are somewhat different. Why shouldn't that be like: kosh:38:~$ uname -p athlon kosh:39:~$ uname -m i686 kosh:40:~$ uname -i i386 -- Chris Adams <cmadams@xxxxxxxxxx> Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.
