Re: [rock-user] /bin/hostname vs /usr/bin/hostname

Clifford Wolf <[email protected]> Tue, 8 Nov 2005 10:08:55 +0100

Newsgroups	gmane.linux.distributions.rock.user
Message-ID	<[email protected]>

Hi,

On Mon, Nov 07, 2005 at 11:06:47PM +0100, Bernd Petrovitsch wrote:
> Sorry, we had this months (or years?) ago but:
> Can we please kill /usr/bin/hostname seriously?!
> `stone` relies on the /bin/hostname behaviour AFAICS.

In TRUNK this has been done a while ago:

	http://www.rocklinux.net/svn/rock-linux/trunk/package/base/coreutils/no-broken-progs-in.patch

maybe this should be backportet to STABLE?

yours,
 - clifford

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