Op een mooie lentedag (Saturday 13 May 2006 18:54),schreef Dominic Dunlop: > On 2006–05–13, at 17:44, Abe Timmerman wrote: > > If you know of a way to translate that "PowerMacX,Y" to something > > like G[345] > > (without hardcoding it), that would be nice. > > How about > > $ system_profiler SPHardwareDataType > Hardware: > > Hardware Overview: > > Machine Name: iMac G5 > Machine Model: PowerMac8,1 > CPU Type: PowerPC G5 (3.0) > Number Of CPUs: 1 > CPU Speed: 1.6 GHz
Brill! I'll deal with that later on in the week. [snip] > > And if this is a G5, can you also plan a smoke for -Duse64bitall? > > Yes, that was the point of the original mail: because I want things > to be out of the way by the time I start using the system in anger > each day, I'll be running 32-bit and 64-bit smokes on alternate > nights. If I can, I'll find a way of distinguishing between the two > in the reports' subject lines. IMO it is not important, we don't really distinguish between the different Pentiums in the subject line. -Duse64bitall is just another way of configuring perl, that doesn't change your machine/platform. HTH + Good luck, Abe -- Ahh, duh. (Thumping forehead against keybsalf<9iw.) -- Jarkko Hietaniemi on p5p @ 2003-02-11