[Libosinfo] [libosinfo 1/4] Add an optional 'is-snapshot' tag to OS entries

Zeeshan Ali (Khattak) zeeshanak at gnome.org
Thu Nov 7 00:29:05 UTC 2013


On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 12:17 AM, Marc-André Lureau
<marcandre.lureau at gmail.com> wrote:
> It's silly, but I think it's worth using the tag name 'pre-release'
> over 'is-snapshot', as I wouldn't be surprised if some day libosinfo
> would have to differentiate between disk/image snapshot and
> "official/clean" pre-release. (one could have various
> personal/modified "snapshots of a particular pre-release", not the
> other way around)

Although I'm not very scared of that possibility, I guess its better
to be safe than sorry. Especially if the changes required to be safe
are just a simple sed commandline away.

-- 
Regards,

Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)
FSF member#5124




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