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Bug#930565: dev-ref: should use distro-info instead of hardcoding version numbers



On Wed, Mar 02, 2022 at 02:21:20PM +0100, kaliko wrote:
> On Sat, 15 Jun 2019 16:26:33 +0000 Holger Levsen <holger@layer-acht.org>
> wrote:
> > […]
> > and then for bullseye we should use distro-info(-data). (wondering how
> > to do this sensibly at run time and not at build time...)
> What is "run time" for manual (pdf, html, etc…), do you mean when the manual
> is actually shown in the browser for instance with html?

could also be a monthly (?) cron job or some such.
 
> I was thinking about using python distro-info to set variables to format
> rst_epilog with along with _version and _date. But I guess this is not what
> you expect.

Ideally I'd like something that also works in a pdf viewer and for the txt
version.


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	Holger

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