ATM you get: # uname -a NetBSD ymir 9.99.92 NetBSD 9.99.92 (GENERIC) #15: Fri Nov 19 23:26:42 GMT 2021 sysbuild@ymir:/home/sysbuild/amd64/obj/home/sysbuild/src/sys/arch/amd64/compile/GENERIC amd64 # pkg_info firefox Information for firefox-94.0.1: ...
On Sat, 20 Nov 2021 at 00:48, Bob Bernstein <poo...@ruptured-duck.com> wrote: > > On Fri, 19 Nov 2021, Todd Gruhn wrote: > > > 'uname -s' gives 'NetBSD' (is that even correct?) > > Language can be so tricky. In the sense of being a "legal" > argument to 'uname,' 's' is correct (it's listed in uname's > manpage synopsis), but I meant to type 'uname -a' so that the > version number would print.. > > > I dont like to merely state "NetBSD-HEAD" that could be the > > latest release from yesterday. The dates matter. It was a > > release from today (19 Novemver 2021) > > Perhaps someone with knowledge of the matter -- I don't fit that > description -- will help us out, but I don't think of 'HEAD" as > a "release.' I think of HEAD as synonymous with 'current,' and > reserve the term 'release' for sets of files officially titled > using that word. > > Yes, I'm like this at home; just ask my wife. > > 9-) > > Thank you. > > -- > "...that there is no getting away from the central position of the individual > I believe anyone can see for himself merely by observing that the individual > does not regard the following to be a senseless question: "Under what > conditions would you draw the conclusion that everyone in the world except > yourself had gone crazy?" > > Percy Bridgman _The Nature of Physical Theory_ > (1936) -- ----
