Integrated: 8370719: [Linux] Use /etc/os-release values for font configuration file names

Phil Race prr at openjdk.org
Tue Nov 4 21:51:04 UTC 2025


On Thu, 30 Oct 2025 19:07:04 GMT, Phil Race <prr at openjdk.org> wrote:

> The JBS issue has a long discussion and explanation but here's a short version.
> Instead of having baked in names of distros in the code that figures out names for font configuration files for Linux
> use the standard ID and VERSION_ID fields in /etc/os-release which is now standard.
> even systemd doesn't work if it does not exist https://0pointer.de/blog/projects/os-release
> And if it doesn't we just use "Linux" as the name.

This pull request has now been integrated.

Changeset: 984c87cf
Author:    Phil Race <prr at openjdk.org>
URL:       https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/commit/984c87cf767a46a2c1000a4030dfd91a62b03b4d
Stats:     62 lines in 2 files changed: 0 ins; 56 del; 6 mod

8370719: [Linux] Use /etc/os-release values for font configuration file names

Reviewed-by: kizune, psadhukhan

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/28073


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