Subject: Re: CVS commit: syssrc/sys/compat/irix
To: Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@netbsd.org>
From: Emmanuel Dreyfus <manu@netbsd.org>
List: source-changes
Date: 10/07/2002 08:25:01
> Note that we've traditionally had emulation uname -s report that we're
> running NetBSD, not the emulated OS. There are lots of advantages to each
> side. Making them report the emulated OS makes installs simpler, but
> making them report NetBSD helps things like web browsing; the uname OS
> gets sent to the other side, so our BSDI or Linux netscapes would credit
> BSDi or Linux, not us.

We report Linux in Linux emulation, don't we?

-- 
Emmanuel Dreyfus.  
Avec Windows 3.1 ils etaient au bord du gouffre...
Avec Windows 95 ils ont fait un grand bon en avant.
manu@netbsd.org