Matthias Klose <d...@debian.org> added the comment:
Christian, is it necessary to start with threats? > Python could also follow the lead of other software like D-Bus > and make the presence of os-release mandatory on Linux. > Any Linux platform without it would be considered broken. > I don't think it is necessary to impose such restriction on vendors. Python *does* follow this lead with the distro module. And no, I don't see yet any argument why you need a second API for that. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <https://bugs.python.org/issue28468> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com