On Tue, 14.02.12 19:41, Lennart Poettering ([email protected]) wrote: > > > Just a quick note: we now added a CPE field to this, on popular > > > request. If you have already adopted this file in your distro, then it > > > might be a good idea to update it to include the CPE name for your > > > distribution. > > > > > > (Also, yes, the subject of this thread was borked, it's /etc/os-release, > > > not /dev/os-release. Sorry for the confusion). > > > > Excuse my ignorance, what is CPE? > > As linked from the man page of os-release: > > http://cpe.mitre.org/specification/
And to clarify this: this is probably useful only on big distributions which have an infrastructure for CVE handling and suchlike. If your distro doesn't do that it might not be too useful, but then again won't hurt either. Lennart -- Lennart Poettering - Red Hat, Inc. _______________________________________________ systemd-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel
