Date: Tue, 2 May 1995 22:36:31 +0200 (MET DST) From: J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de> To: hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Netscape 1.1 and Current Message-ID: <199505022036.WAA15197@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.91.950502143333.26823L-100000@aries.ibms.sinica.edu.tw> from "Brian Tao" at May 2, 95 02:34:43 pm
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As Brian Tao wrote: > > > netscape: uname() failed; can't tell what system we're running on > > That's funny, I get the error with my 950412 snapshot machine, but > it doesn't seem to cause any problems, and I figured it is because my > machine doesn't have an entry in our nameserver yet. > > % uname -v > FreeBSD 2.0.950412-SNAP #0: Sat Apr 15 00:41:41 CST 1995 > taob@falcon.ibms.sinica.edu.tw:/usr/sys/compile/ARIES You are not snappy enough. :-) j@uriah 562% uname -v FreeBSD BUILT-19950429 #20: Sat Apr 29 22:47:04 MET DST 1995 bin@uriah.heep.sax.de:/home/bin/sys/compile/URIAH The change from ``2.0-something'' to ``BUILT-someday'' might have caused this. My netscape doesn't choke on it, but to quote Terry: ``Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence.'' :) The BUILT-something should be changed to 2.0-BUILT-something (i think there's even a PR pending). I didn't break it, so i'm not the person to fix it... -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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