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Scott Stoddard said: |
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> Look I'm not at all suggesting that we "dignify LSB" but what the o.p. |
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> is suggesting is not at all a bad idea. |
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> An easy, distro-independent, method for determining what distro, |
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> version, release, toolchain versioning, and/or portage timestamp can |
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> only help maintainers of heterogenous networks to do their jobs with |
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> less frustration. |
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Not sure if it's what you're looking for, but you may want to check |
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the contents of the /etc/gentoo-release and /etc/lsb-release files. |
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I think lots of other distros have the same basic /etc/<distro>-release |
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file that you could check for too. :-/ |
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--Peter |
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