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[PATCH v12 4/5] bugreport: add uname info

From
Emily Shaffer <emilyshaffer@google.com>
Date
Apr 6, 2020, 22:45 UTC
Message-ID
<20200406224526.256074-5-emilyshaffer@google.com>
In-Reply-To
<20200406224526.256074-1-emilyshaffer@google.com>

The contents of uname() can give us some insight into what sort of system the user is running on, and help us replicate their setup if need be. The domainname field is not guaranteed to be available, so don't collect it.

Signed-off-by: Emily Shaffer <emilyshaffer@google.com>
---
 Documentation/git-bugreport.txt |  1 +
 bugreport.c                     | 16 +++++++++++++++-
 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-bugreport.txt b/Documentation/git-bugreport.txt
index f44ae8cbe7..17b0d14e8d 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-bugreport.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-bugreport.txt
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ The following information is requested from the user:
 The following information is captured automatically:
 
  - 'git version --build-options'
+ - uname sysname, release, version, and machine strings
 
 This tool is invoked via the typical Git setup process, which means that in some
 cases, it might not be able to launch - for example, if a relevant config file
diff --git a/bugreport.c b/bugreport.c
index 4cdb58bbaa..1a3172bcec 100644
--- a/bugreport.c
+++ b/bugreport.c
@@ -7,10 +7,24 @@
 
 static void get_system_info(struct strbuf *sys_info)
 {
+	struct utsname uname_info;
+
 	/* get git version from native cmd */
 	strbuf_addstr(sys_info, _("git version:\n"));
 	get_version_info(sys_info, 1);
-	strbuf_complete_line(sys_info);
+
+	/* system call for other version info */
+	strbuf_addstr(sys_info, "uname: ");
+	if (uname(&uname_info))
+		strbuf_addf(sys_info, _("uname() failed with error '%s' (%d)\n"),
+			    strerror(errno),
+			    errno);
+	else
+		strbuf_addf(sys_info, "%s %s %s %s\n",
+			    uname_info.sysname,
+			    uname_info.release,
+			    uname_info.version,
+			    uname_info.machine);
 }
 
 static const char * const bugreport_usage[] = {
-- 
2.26.0.292.g33ef6b2f38-goog
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Message 25 of 32 in “add git-bugreport tool”
  1. 0/5 add git-bugreport toolEmily Shaffer, Mar 23, 2020
  2. 1/5 help: move list_config_help to builtin/helpEmily Shaffer, Mar 23, 2020
  3. 2/5 bugreport: add tool to generate debugging infoEmily Shaffer, Mar 23, 2020
  4. 3/5 bugreport: gather git version and build infoEmily Shaffer, Mar 23, 2020
  5. 4/5 bugreport: add uname infoEmily Shaffer, Mar 23, 2020
  6. 5/5 bugreport: add compiler infoEmily Shaffer, Mar 23, 2020
  7. Junio C HamanoMar 23, 2020
  8. Emily ShafferMar 25, 2020
  9. 0/5 add git-bugreport toolEmily Shaffer, Mar 25, 2020
  10. 1/5 help: move list_config_help to builtin/helpEmily Shaffer, Mar 25, 2020
  11. 2/5 bugreport: add tool to generate debugging infoEmily Shaffer, Mar 25, 2020
  12. SZEDER GáborApr 1, 2020
  13. 3/5 bugreport: gather git version and build infoEmily Shaffer, Mar 25, 2020
  14. 4/5 bugreport: add uname infoEmily Shaffer, Mar 25, 2020
  15. 5/5 bugreport: add compiler infoEmily Shaffer, Mar 25, 2020
  16. 0/5 bugreport: add tool to generate debugging infoEmily Shaffer, Apr 6, 2020
  17. 1/5 help: move list_config_help to builtin/helpEmily Shaffer, Apr 6, 2020
  18. Junio C HamanoApr 6, 2020
  19. 2/5 bugreport: add tool to generate debugging infoEmily Shaffer, Apr 6, 2020
  20. 3/5 bugreport: gather git version and build infoEmily Shaffer, Apr 6, 2020
  21. Junio C HamanoApr 6, 2020
  22. Emily ShafferApr 7, 2020
  23. Junio C HamanoApr 7, 2020
  24. Emily ShafferApr 7, 2020
  25. 4/5 bugreport: add uname infoEmily Shaffer, Apr 6, 2020
  26. Junio C HamanoApr 6, 2020
  27. 5/5 bugreport: add compiler infoEmily Shaffer, Apr 6, 2020
  28. Junio C HamanoApr 6, 2020
  29. Danh DoanApr 6, 2020
  30. Junio C HamanoApr 7, 2020
  31. Emily ShafferApr 7, 2020
  32. Junio C HamanoApr 7, 2020

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