[Box Backup-dev] [PATCH] Win32 merge [02] BoxPlatform.pm and uname -p

[Chris Wilson]

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Hi all,

On Mon, 7 Aug 2006, Martin Ebourne wrote:

> Chris Wilson <chris@qwirx.com> wrote:
>>  It seems that "uname -p", as used in BoxPlatform.pm.in, is not very
>>  portable. I'm not even sure what $build_cpu is used for, if anything,
>>  but "uname -m" should work better than "uname -p".
[...]
> Box isn't using the result of build_cpu so it doesn't matter a jot. 
> My guess is that it was used before autoconf (eg. I think for endianness - 
> which is generally a processor not architecture thing except on ppc) and it 
> was something I missed in the cleanup.
>
> So no to this version of the patch, please remove that code entirely.

Please review the attached patch. I have verified that $build_cpu is not 
used in any Perl script.

Cheers, Chris.
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