[CentOS-devel] enhancing /etc/*-release

Stephen John Smoogen

smooge at gmail.com
Tue Mar 31 20:15:47 UTC 2015


On 31 March 2015 at 14:09, Howard Johnson <merlin at mwob.org.uk> wrote:

>
> On 22/02/2015 23:19, Karanbir Singh wrote:
>
>> /etc/centos-release:
>> CentOS Linux release 7.1.1503 (Core)
>>
>> /etc/redhat-release
>> Derived from Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1 (Source)
>>
>>
> Yay, thread necromancy.
>
> This change is causing some surprise, because (as least some) config
> management tools are mis-identifying centos 7.  What problem did it solve?
>
>
What tools are broken?



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