Am Montag, den 23.11.2009, 16:28 -0500 schrieb James Westby: > On Sun Nov 22 19:16:57 -0500 2009 Benjamin Drung wrote: > > Introduce a ubuntu-releases package. This package will have a list of > > all known Ubuntu releases. A small script will give you the needed > > information, based on the releases list and the current date. Examples: > > I have often thought this would be useful. > > My only question would be on the package that it would go in, as a > whole new package may be unnecessary.
The package needs to be updated every six month via SRU. Therefore it should be standalone. > I have a whole bunch of scripts that I would move over to this if > it was available. I filed an ITP for Debian [1] and pushed it into a git repository [2]. Have fun with testing. > Have you considered making something similar for Debian (though > it's a problem that bites less there)? It has now a generic interface. [1] http://bugs.debian.org/559761 [2] http://git.debian.org/?p=collab-maint/release.git -- Benjamin Drung Ubuntu Developer (www.ubuntu.com) | Debian Maintainer (www.debian.org)
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