My use case is a provisioner, in which arbitrary names (e.g. avahi) is
mapped to the OS proper package name (e.g.avahi-daemon). Since the name
depends on the OS version, I do need to know. Which I currently do with a
mix of lsb_release (damn slow on Debian) and OS-specific heuristics. That
is
On Mon, May 05, 2014 at 02:37:21PM +0200, Sylvain Joyeux wrote:
My use case is a provisioner, in which arbitrary names (e.g. avahi) is
mapped to the OS proper package name (e.g.avahi-daemon). Since the name
depends on the OS version, I do need to know. Which I currently do with a
mix of
Package: base-files
Version: 7.2
Severity: wishlist
-- System Information:
Debian Release: jessie/sid
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable'), (101,
'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Foreign Architectures: i386
Kernel: Linux
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