From: Intransition Date: 2012-08-07T23:54:07+09:00 Subject: The source of RUBY_PLATFORM ------=_Part_1842_9708010.1344350616377 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_1843_20888367.1344350616377" ------=_Part_1843_20888367.1344350616377 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit How does Ruby get the information for RUBY_PLATFORM? On my machine the value is `x86_64-linux`. I can use a shell command `arch` to get "x86_64". Where does is get the "linux" part? ------=_Part_1843_20888367.1344350616377 Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit How does Ruby get the information for RUBY_PLATFORM?

On my machine the value is `x86_64-linux`. I can use a shell command `arch` to get "x86_64". Where does is get the "linux" part?

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