On Tue, May 7, 2024 at 7:09 AM Benjamin Drung <bdr...@ubuntu.com> wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > Bug #1520154 introduced UBUNTU_CODENAME, but the final name that landed > in the os-release specification is VERSION_CODENAME. Ubuntu specifies > VERSION_CODENAME since Ubuntu 16.04 "xenial" (see bug #1598212). > > So let's finally drop UBUNTU_CODENAME from os-release starting with > Ubuntu 24.10 "oracular": https://launchpad.net/bugs/2065040
It seems like this could be a headache for a lot of people. Debian codesearch shows [1] many references to UBUNTU_CODENAME. So, what's the gain for us dropping this? Or, what's the downside to us keeping it? Thanks, Nick [1] http://codesearch.debian.net/search?q=UBUNTU_CODENAME%5B%5E%3D%5D&literal=0 -- ubuntu-devel mailing list ubuntu-devel@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel