From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#39940: The variable operating-system-release Date: Mon, 01 Feb 2021 05:37:01 +0200 Message-ID: <83czxk792a.fsf@gnu.org> References: <5dblpawa8s.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <835zfiudxx.fsf@gnu.org> <87zh0suum5.fsf@gnus.org> <871re32bv3.fsf@gnus.org> <83a6sqakfc.fsf@gnu.org> <87mtwpvaar.fsf@gnus.org> <874kix5k8h.fsf@tcd.ie> <83wnvt6t6j.fsf@gnu.org> <87eei0ealy.fsf@tcd.ie> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="28753"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: rgm@gnu.org, larsi@gnus.org, 39940@debbugs.gnu.org To: "Basil L. Contovounesios" Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Mon Feb 01 04:37:10 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1l6Q1V-0007JR-PU for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 01 Feb 2021 04:37:09 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:42770 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1l6Q1U-0007F6-BQ for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 31 Jan 2021 22:37:08 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:58418) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1l6Q1O-0007Ez-9w for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 31 Jan 2021 22:37:02 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:46890) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1l6Q1O-0007KO-0e for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 31 Jan 2021 22:37:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1l6Q1N-0000hm-Pw for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 31 Jan 2021 22:37:01 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 01 Feb 2021 03:37:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 39940 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: fixed Original-Received: via spool by 39940-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B39940.16121506072687 (code B ref 39940); Mon, 01 Feb 2021 03:37:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 39940) by debbugs.gnu.org; 1 Feb 2021 03:36:47 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:58436 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1l6Q18-0000hH-QS for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 31 Jan 2021 22:36:47 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:40518) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1l6Q16-0000h3-Bd for 39940@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 31 Jan 2021 22:36:46 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:44778) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1l6Q0z-0007EM-T2; Sun, 31 Jan 2021 22:36:37 -0500 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.95.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.95]:3667 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1l6Q0y-00085E-K3; Sun, 31 Jan 2021 22:36:37 -0500 In-Reply-To: <87eei0ealy.fsf@tcd.ie> (contovob@tcd.ie) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:199048 Archived-At: > From: "Basil L. Contovounesios" > Cc: larsi@gnus.org, rgm@gnu.org, 39940@debbugs.gnu.org > Date: Mon, 01 Feb 2021 03:21:45 +0000 > > >> Would its value be of any use in report-emacs-bug? > > > > We already have a similar facility for report-emacs-bug, don't we? > > AFAIR, it doesn't rely on this variable. > > At least on GNU/Linux, report-emacs-bug does not currently report the > kernel version. I was wondering whether that would be useful > information to include. Does report-emacs-bug already include the > information provided by operating-system-release on other platforms? It depends on what you mean by "kernel version". What we have there can be seen in report-emacs-bug--os-description.