Using Linux Mint 17.1 Rebecca: $ cat /etc/dpkg/origins/default Vendor: Ubuntu Vendor-URL: http://www.ubuntu.com/ Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Parent: Debian
$ dpkg-vendor --derives-from Ubuntu && echo $? 0 dpkg-vendor --derives-from Debian && echo $? 0 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to python-apt in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1414229 Title: python apt reporting Mint as generic distro, not as Ubuntu type distro Status in python-apt package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Mint Rebecca, reproduce: python >>import aptsources.distro >>distro = aptsources.distro.get_distro() >>print distro <aptsources.distro.Distribution object at 0x7f4c22051c10> vs <aptsources.distro.UbuntuDistribution object at 0x7f8fe050ad10> on a Trusty. This becomes a huge issue when it comes to porting Ansible roles from Ubuntu to Mint, since PPAs do not work. Reference: https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/4587 https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/9383 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-apt/+bug/1414229/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
