Re: [Mingw-msys] uname -p reports 'unknown' for Athlons?

[Earnie B. <ear...@ya...>]

msy...@sp... wrote:
> On Athlons, e.g. an AMD Athlon XP 1700, I get
>   > $ uname --version
>   > uname (GNU sh-utils) 2.0
>   > $ uname -p
>   > unknown
> 
> And yet bash is picking up:
>  PROCESSOR_IDENTIFIER='x86 Family 6 Model 6 Stepping 2, AuthenticAMD'
> 
> Who's the sh-utils guru here?  :-)
> 

The environment variable is a Windows standard, open a command shell and 
``echo %PROCESSOR_IDENTIFIER%''.  If you wish uname to report something 
besides unknown, please suggest a patch to MSYS based on the CVS code.

Thanks,
Earnie.