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no "uname -o" on Mac OSX

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Randal L. Schwartz <merlyn@stonehenge.com>
Date
Oct 9, 2005, 10:39 UTC
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Recently, a change was made to git/Makefile to invoke "uname -o". This isn't portable to OSX/Darwin. Is there a chance this information can be obtained some other way, or not invoked on darwni?

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