Bug#807406: pbuilder: drop all the 'xenial' hardcoding in debian/rules and make the selection of the distro dynamic

Gianfranco Costamagna costamagnagianfranco at yahoo.it
Wed Dec 9 13:34:25 UTC 2015


Hi,

pbuilder-dist is actually using some python-distro-info magic

python
from distro_info import DebianDistroInfo, UbuntuDistroInfo
debian_info = DebianDistroInfo()
debian_info.devel()
ubuntu_info = UbuntuDistroInfo()
ubuntu_info.devel()

or directly:
from distro_info import DebianDistroInfo, UbuntuDistroInfo
DebianDistroInfo().devel()
'sid'
UbuntuDistroInfo().devel()
'xenial'

HTH,

Gianfranco



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