uname -a no longer generates the -p and -i outputs if they are unknown.

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 5776312b44bbd6b0cb085fa68fbb7bf88eab9f77..adc4c60023eea6424607c1adb883a1031096e58b 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,7 +1,14 @@
-2005-09-14  Jim Meyering  <jim@meyering.net>
+2005-09-15  Paul Eggert  <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
 
        * Version 5.3.1-cvs.
 
+       * NEWS: uname -a no longer generates the -p and -i outputs if they
+       are unknown.
+       * src/uname.c (usage): Document this.
+       (main): Implement this.
+
+2005-09-14  Jim Meyering  <jim@meyering.net>
+
        * tests/misc/date (tz-5w, tz-5wf): Test new %:z format with
        a field width.
 

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 863abb73c8d11812f5578b621fcf495f22bec03d..52e1d28afba4ce2d90515210f18f62724a093986 100644 (file)
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -210,6 +210,8 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS                                    -*- outline -*-
   stat -f's default output format has been changed to output this size as well.
   stat -f recognizes file systems of type XFS and JFS
 
+  uname -a no longer generates the -p and -i outputs if they are unknown.
+
 * Major changes in release 5.3.0 (2005-01-08) [unstable]
 
 ** Bug fixes

diff --git a/doc/ChangeLog b/doc/ChangeLog
index c4f4a529aea063907af4400a67a0be29818ab743..8a31f9c596ef413bddac332e562dc320f0476536 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/ChangeLog
+++ b/doc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2005-09-15  Paul Eggert  <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
+
+       * coreutils.texi (uname invocation): uname -a no longer generates
+       the -p and -i outputs if they are unknown.
+
 2005-09-13  Paul Eggert  <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
 
        * coreutils.texi (Time conversion specifiers, Options for date):

diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi
index 9984c021630d1c805a892858c44615fab221de15..d820cc83ecb58bf2b2f055c1947d8ecfd9984885 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/coreutils.texi
+++ b/doc/coreutils.texi
@@ -12214,7 +12214,8 @@ The program accepts the following options.  Also see @ref{Common options}.
 @itemx --all
 @opindex -a
 @opindex --all
-Print all of the below information.
+Print all of the below information, except omit the processor type
+and the hardware platform name if they are unknown.
 
 @item -i
 @itemx --hardware-platform