Thanks for your help,
Tanyi

On Wed, Jan 17, 2018 at 5:05 PM, Armin K. <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 17.1.2018. 16:49, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
>
>> Győző Tanyi wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Sorry, if I am asking in wrong place. I've made a little thesis about
>>> LFS 8.0.
>>> I've built a small LFS/BLFS system successfully.
>>>
>>> To defend my thesis I have to answer a question (besides others):
>>> Before installation of /lsb_release-1.4/, there is a /sed/ command what
>>> replaces "n/a" to "unavailable" in the /lsb_release/ file. It says: "First
>>> fix a minor display problem:"
>>> The question is why is it problem, if I live it with "n/a" value?
>>>
>>> I have an idea that if I want to process the lsb_release output with
>>> another script the slash (/) could cause difficulties.
>>>
>>> Is this the reason that it's better if I replace the "n/a" text, or
>>> there is a more serious one?
>>>
>>> Sorry about my English, and thanks for your time,
>>>
>>
>> The term n/a is ambiguous.  It can mean not available or not applicable.
>> Using unavailable is a better word.
>>
>>    -- Bruce
>>
>>
>>
> And I believe the real reason it was changed because n/a broke some
> package build, possibly OpenJDK or something that depends on it.
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