1 files changed, 55 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/debian/patches/platform-lsbrelease b/debian/patches/platform-lsbrelease
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d5f3204
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/patches/platform-lsbrelease
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+From: Stefano Rivera <stefanor@debian.org>
+Date: Sat, 7 Oct 2017 09:38:58 +0200
+Subject: Use /etc/lsb-release to identify the platform
+
+Author: Matthias Klose <doko@debian.org>
+Bug-Ubuntu: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/196526
+Bug-cpython: http://bugs.python.org/issue1322
+Bug-cpython: http://bugs.python.org/issue9514
+Origin: cpython Debian packaging
+Last-Update: 2011-12-19
+---
+ lib-python/2.7/platform.py | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
+ 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+)
+
+diff --git a/lib-python/2.7/platform.py b/lib-python/2.7/platform.py
+index 55f2fa8..e4dc14a 100755
+--- a/lib-python/2.7/platform.py
++++ b/lib-python/2.7/platform.py
+@@ -290,6 +290,10 @@ def _parse_release_file(firstline):
+             id = l[1]
+     return '', version, id
+ 
++_distributor_id_file_re = re.compile("(?:DISTRIB_ID\s*=)\s*(.*)", re.I)
++_release_file_re = re.compile("(?:DISTRIB_RELEASE\s*=)\s*(.*)", re.I)
++_codename_file_re = re.compile("(?:DISTRIB_CODENAME\s*=)\s*(.*)", re.I)
++
+ def linux_distribution(distname='', version='', id='',
+ 
+                        supported_dists=_supported_dists,
+@@ -314,6 +318,25 @@ def linux_distribution(distname='', version='', id='',
+         args given as parameters.
+ 
+     """
++    # check for the Debian/Ubuntu /etc/lsb-release file first, needed so
++    # that the distribution doesn't get identified as Debian.
++    try:
++        etclsbrel = open("/etc/lsb-release", "rU")
++        for line in etclsbrel:
++            m = _distributor_id_file_re.search(line)
++            if m:
++                _u_distname = m.group(1).strip()
++            m = _release_file_re.search(line)
++            if m:
++                _u_version = m.group(1).strip()
++            m = _codename_file_re.search(line)
++            if m:
++                _u_id = m.group(1).strip()
++        if _u_distname and _u_version:
++            return (_u_distname, _u_version, _u_id)
++    except (EnvironmentError, UnboundLocalError):
++            pass
++
+     try:
+         etc = os.listdir('/etc')
+     except os.error: