man: recommend built-in platform.freedesktop_os_release() in our page
authorZbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl>
Mon, 28 Feb 2022 08:47:28 +0000 (09:47 +0100)
committerLuca Boccassi <luca.boccassi@gmail.com>
Sat, 5 Mar 2022 21:03:32 +0000 (21:03 +0000)
commitd4dd289f821d29415f0057266da48f184a51bb1c
treebe4e354904028206e7e927988be1ded391f3b102
parent99d291eee92ad13a8b4fcc9bdf0b0a096083d8d2
man: recommend built-in platform.freedesktop_os_release() in our page

Python gained support for reading os-release, let's advertise it a bit more.
Our open-coded example is still useful, but let's not suggest it as the
default implementation.

I added quotes around the printed string because it looks a bit better
this way.

(cherry picked from commit ee6fd6a50922d2b27c97084e1c3f9872d495c273)
man/check-os-release-simple.py [new file with mode: 0644]
man/check-os-release.py
man/os-release.xml