GNU package seems to be quite different to the standard debian package https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/hostname
http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/hostname.1.html Cygwin uses GNU Coreutils version with my old cygwin seems to not support -f Could "hostname" be standardised, creating a single package, rather than duplicating? I am not on this list, so could you include my email address in any replies Thank you. $ hostname -f hostname: unknown option -- f Try `hostname --help' for more information. $ hostname --version hostname (GNU coreutils) 8.15 Packaged by Cygwin (8.15-1) Copyright (C) 2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>. This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
