[PATCH] submit signed .buildinfo files to buildinfo.debian.net

Daniel Kahn Gillmor dkg at fifthhorseman.net
Tue Nov 1 16:18:27 UTC 2016


On Tue 2016-11-01 11:49:42 -0400, Daniel Shahaf wrote:
> Mattia Rizzolo wrote on Tue, Nov 01, 2016 at 11:18:37 +0000:
>> On Tue, Nov 01, 2016 at 11:12:44AM +0000, Chris Lamb wrote:
>> > Feel free to change to -f
>> 
>> Holger changed that to ${HOSTNAME}, a variable that I've never
>> understood where it comes from
>
> It's defined by bash.  (And not exported to the environment)

indeed:

0 dkg at alice:~$ posh -c 'echo $HOSTNAME'

0 dkg at alice:~$ dash -c 'echo $HOSTNAME'

0 dkg at alice:~$ bash -c 'echo $HOSTNAME'
alice
0 dkg at alice:~$ 

isn't hostname(1) a more reliable construct?

      --dkg



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