Code review request for Linux version id fix (6986195)

Daniel D. Daugherty daniel.daugherty at oracle.com
Mon Sep 16 10:26:32 PDT 2013


On 9/16/13 11:10 AM, Gerald Thornbrugh wrote:
> Hi Omair,
>> Hi Gerald,
>>
>> On 09/16/2013 12:52 PM, Gerald Thornbrugh wrote:
>>> Sorry about the delay of my response.
>> No problem :)
>>
>>> I chose to place the /etc/SuSE-release file in front of the
>>> /etc/os-release file because the
>>> SuSE-release file was more clear and concise than the os-release file.
>> I see. Yes, that does make a lot of sense.
>>
>>> I propose the following change:
>>>
>>> 2181 // Searching system-release (Red Hat) and os-release (other
>>> linuxes) are a
>>> 2182 // next to last resort.  The os-release file is a new standard 
>>> that
>>> contains
>>> 2183 // distribution information and the os-release file seems to be an
>>> old standard
>>> 2184 // that has been  replaced by the lsb-release and os-release 
>>> files.
>>
>> There seems to be a thinko here: "The os-release file is a ... and the
>> os-release file seems to be ... that has been replaced by .. os-release"
>>
>> If you mean there are two different 'standards' for os-release, maybe
>> it's better to say that.
> Thanks for the catch, I did mean "system-release" instead of 
> "os-release".
>
> I will try this again:
>
> 2181 // Searching system-release (Red Hat) and os-release 
> (otherlinuxes) are a

Typo: "otherlinuxes" -> "other Linuxes"

Dan


> 2182 // next to last resort.  The os-release file is a new standard 
> that contains
> 2183 // distribution information and the system-release file seems to 
> be an old standard
> 2184 // that has been replaced by the lsb-release and os-release files.
>
> Is this ok?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Jerry
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Omair
>>
>



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