[rhelv6-beta-list] beta2 redhat-release rpm broke ?

[Andrew Sydelko]

We switched from parsing /etc/redhat-release to using the lsb-release 
command for this information.

--andy.

On Fri, Jul 2, 2010 14:17, John W. Sopko Jr. wrote:
> We have always used the following rpm command in scripts to get
> the Red Hat release version:
>
> /bin/rpm -q --qf='%{V}\n' redhat-release
>
> This works in RHEL4, RHEL5 and RHEL6 beta1.
>
> I installed RHEL6 beta2 Workstation and there is no redhat-release rpm.
> There is now a "redhat-release-workstation". Do you think this bug
> and they did not mean to change the rpm Name?
>
>
> --
> John W. Sopko Jr.
>
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