Re: pkg/54675: pkg_chk: hostname not found

[Frédéric Fauberteau <triaxx%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

Le 2019-11-08 12:38, Jonathan Perkin a écrit :
> * On 2019-11-08 at 11:29 GMT, Frédéric Fauberteau wrote:
>
> > The inetutils package is not in the base set of Arch Linux and the 
> > hostname
> > command is not available by default on a minimal system. 
> > pkgtools/pkg_chk
> > uses this command in its script and fails.
> >
> > The patch provided fixes the issue by adding net/inetutils as a 
> > dependency
> > if OPSYS is Arch. It works but there maybe is a more elegant/general 
> > way to
> > solve it. I prefer requesting the opinion of the maintainer before 
> > savagely
> > committing.
>
> Would it not be simpler to just call $(uname -n) instead?

Yes, /usr/bin/uname is in coreutils which is required by both base 
package set and linux.

No counter-argument to use $(uname -n) instead of $(hostname)?