On Wed, Sep 24, 2025 at 07:11:14PM -0700, Collin Funk wrote:
It is probably just best avoided, to be honest. There are a few open bug
reports about it's behavior on GNU/Linux (and likely many more closed):

   $ uname -p
   unknown

Yes, just pretend -p never happened. I've never seen anyone describe a use case for it, other than "I want it to show something". Some implementations make -p just mirror -m, raising the obvious question "why not use the posix-specified -m rather than the unspecified -p"?

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