upstream changes:
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* 1.4.0 (2019.2.4)
BACKWARD COMPATIBILITY:
Prefer the VERSION_CODENAME field of os-release to parsing it from
VERSION [#230]
BUG FIXES:
Return _uname_info from the uname_info() method [#233]
Fixed CloudLinux id discovery [#234]
Update Oracle matching [#224]
DOCS:
Update Fedora package link [#225]
Distro is the recommended replacement for
platform.linux_distribution [#220]
RELEASE:
Use Markdown for long description in setup.py [#219]
Additionally, The Python2.6 branch was fixed and rebased on top of
master. It is now passing all tests. Thanks abadger!
* 1.3.0 (2018.05.09)
ENHANCEMENTS:
Added support for OpenBSD, FreeBSD, and NetBSD [#207]
TESTS:
Add test for Kali Linux Rolling [#214]
DOCS:
Update docs with regards to #207 [#209]
Add Ansible reference implementation and fix arch-linux link [#213]
Add facter reference implementation [#213]
* 1.2.0 (2017.12.24)
BACKWARD COMPATIBILITY:
Don't raise ImportError on non-linux platforms [#202]
ENHANCEMENTS:
Lazily load the LinuxDistribution data [#201]
BUG FIXES:
Stdout of shell should be decoded with sys.getfilesystemencoding()
[#203]
TESTS:
Explicitly set Python versions on Travis for flake [#204]