[CentOS-devel] Stream naming

Wed Mar 3 21:42:27 UTC 2021
Neal Gompa <ngompa13 at gmail.com>

On Wed, Mar 3, 2021 at 4:40 PM Matthew Miller <mattdm at mattdm.org> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Mar 03, 2021 at 10:33:28PM +0100, Peter Meier wrote:
> > Well on minimized installations (read without lsb) up to recently, there
> > was no ID facts - https://github.com/puppetlabs/facter/pull/2280
>
> Huh. /etc/os-release has been available since RHEL/CentOS 7 in 2014!
>

It's been available on all major OS families except RHEL since 2012.
I'm pretty sure the inability to have os-release backported to
RHEL/CentOS 6 stopped Puppet from removing lsb_release as a core
dependency. It was even backported to SUSE Linux Enterprise 11!




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