Re: [PATCH v2 3/6] version: extend get_uname_info() to hide system details

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Jan 17, 2025, 18:27 UTC
Message-ID: <xmqqbjw5l2ie.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <20250117104639.65608-4-usmanakinyemi202@gmail.com>

Usman Akinyemi <usmanakinyemi202@gmail.com> writes:

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> Currently, get_uname_info() function provides the full OS information.
> In a follwing commit, we will need it to provide only the OS name.
>
> Let's extend it to accept a "full" flag that makes it switch between
> providing full OS information and providing only the OS name.
>
> We may need to refactor this function in the future if an
> `osVersion.format` is added.
>
> Mentored-by: Christian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily.org>
> Signed-off-by: Usman Akinyemi <usmanakinyemi202@gmail.com>
> ---

Nice that this is made into a separate commit from the previous step.

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