On 8-10-2010 4:57, Taco Hoekwater wrote:

Hi,

On 10/08/2010 04:30 PM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote:

I just don't understand why any lua script would call uname externally
if it's available as os.uname?

My guess is that this is historical. Hans?

yes, and also related to some issues on osx where the built in uname was not yet ok (needs checking, but not today by me)


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