CONFIG.SUB(1)

๐Ÿ’… config.sub โ€” the manual page, but make it cute

okay bestie, you found the config.sub page and it's in the User Commands section of the manual, so let's get into it ๐Ÿ’–


โœจ NAME โœจ

config.sub โ€” she validates and canonicalizes a configuration triplet. that's her whole job and she ate ๐Ÿซถ


๐ŸŽ€ SYNOPSIS ๐ŸŽ€

config.sub [OPTION] CPU-MFR-OPSYS or ALIAS

๐Ÿฆ‹ DESCRIPTION ๐Ÿฆ‹

Canonicalize a configuration name. that's it, that's the whole vibe โ€” you hand her a name, she hands it back in her canonical form. iconic behaviour, no cap ๐Ÿ’…


๐ŸŒธ OPTIONS ๐ŸŒธ

  • -h, --help โ€” prints this help, then exits. your girl is helpful and then she leaves, queen behaviour โœจ
  • -t, --time-stamp โ€” prints the date of last modification, then exits. so you know exactly when she last got a glow-up ๐ŸŽ€
  • -v, --version โ€” prints the version number, then exits. main character reveal, honestly ๐Ÿ‘‘

๐Ÿ’€ REPORTING BUGS ๐Ÿ’€

found a bug? got a patch? do NOT suffer in silence, bestie. report bugs and patches to <config-patches@gnu.org>. they want to hear it, fr fr ๐Ÿ™ˆ


Copyright 1992-2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc.

This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

okay so lowkey important: there is NO warranty. like, none. not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. she's free software and she's free of promises too ๐Ÿ˜ญ

and that's the whole page, bestie!! you understood it, you slayed it, periodt ๐Ÿ’–โœจ๐ŸŽ€

this was config.sub from GNU config.sub (2024-05-27), dated February 2026 โ€” mwah, bye bye ๐Ÿฆ‹๐ŸŒธ๐Ÿ’œ

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