[issue26222] Missing code in linux_distribution python 2.7.11

2016-01-30 Thread Berker Peksag
Changes by Berker Peksag : -- resolution: -> not a bug stage: -> resolved status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___

[issue26222] Missing code in linux_distribution python 2.7.11

2016-01-29 Thread Terry J. Reedy
Terry J. Reedy added the comment: >From the last two comments, it looks like this should be closed as 'not a bug'. -- nosy: +terry.reedy ___ Python tracker

[issue26222] Missing code in linux_distribution python 2.7.11

2016-01-28 Thread Kevin Dwyer
Kevin Dwyer added the comment: The quoted code doesn't exist in 2.7.10 (https://hg.python.org/cpython/file/v2.7.10/Lib/platform.py) It looks like it's from a patch applied by Debian themselves: see

[issue26222] Missing code in linux_distribution python 2.7.11

2016-01-28 Thread Kevin Dwyer
Changes by Kevin Dwyer : -- type: performance -> behavior ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue26222] Missing code in linux_distribution python 2.7.11

2016-01-28 Thread Martin Panter
Martin Panter added the comment: I think Kevin is right. Debian often carries its own downstream patches. In this case, the patch was proposed in Issue 9514, which is closed as “won’t fix”. In Python 3, linux_distribution() is apparently deprecated (Issue 1322). -- components:

[issue26222] Missing code in linux_distribution python 2.7.11

2016-01-27 Thread Rasmus Rynning Rasmussen
New submission from Rasmus Rynning Rasmussen: During the transition from python 2.7.10 to 2.7.11 some code seems to have been lost. platform.linux_distribution() is not able to recognise Debian based distributions in python 2.7.11. The following code was present in platform.py, python 2.7.10,