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@@ -53,9 +53,9 @@
precedence over <filename>/usr/lib/os-release</filename>.
Applications should check for the former, and exclusively use its
data if it exists, and only fall back to
- <filename>/usr/lib/os-release</filename> if it is missing.
- Applications should not read data from both files at the same
- time. <filename>/usr/lib/os-release</filename> is the recommended
+ <filename>/usr/lib/os-release</filename> if that is missing.
+ Applications should not combine the data from both files.
+ <filename>/usr/lib/os-release</filename> is the recommended
place to store OS release information as part of vendor trees.
<filename>/etc/os-release</filename> should be a relative symlink
to <filename>/usr/lib/os-release</filename>, to provide