From: Aditya Garg <gargaditya08@live.com>
Date: Tue, 13 May 2025 12:28:46 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] send-email: try to get fqdn by running hostname --fqdn on Linux and macOS
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> On 13 May 2025, at 1:45 AM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
> 
> Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com> writes:
> 
>> The problem is not restricted only to macOS (and Alpine), but more
>> generally to all BSD-lineage `hostname` which does not understand
>> --fqdn but does understand -f.
> 
> True, but the proposed patch limits itself to
> 
>      $^O eq 'linux' || $^O eq 'darwin'
> 
> for unfathomable reason, so BSD's are safe already ;-)

Exactly. I had tested hostname -f on both macOS and Linux, but was lazy
enough to not check --fqdn, thus resulting in a wrong patch. v3 and v4 should
work properly. I'll also avoid laziness in the future.