[PATCH] docs: $arch does not map 1:1 to uname(2) arch. BZ 1003554
Ville Skyttä
ville.skytta at iki.fi
Tue Sep 3 06:53:31 UTC 2013
On Mon, Sep 2, 2013 at 4:27 PM, Zdenek Pavlas <zpavlas at redhat.com> wrote:
> ---
> docs/yum.conf.5 | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
Unable to access the referenced bug, but:
> -This will be replaced with your architecture as listed by os.uname()[4] in
> -Python.
> +This will be replaced with your architecture, as detected using
> +the uname() syscall and /proc/cpuinfo parsing.
IMHO it might not be the best idea to document implementation details
at this level in the man page. It's subject to bitrot which is proven
by the above patch...
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