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BACKWARD COMPATIBILITY:
* Keep output as native string so we can compatible with python2 interface [[#248](https://github.com/nir0s/distro/pull/248)]

ENHANCEMENTS:

BUG FIXES:
* Fix detection of RHEL 6 ComputeNode [[#255](https://github.com/nir0s/distro/issues/255)]
* Fix Oracle 4/5 lsb_release id and names [[#250](https://github.com/nir0s/distro/pull/250)]
* Ignore /etc/plesk-release file while parsing distribution [[#246](https://github.com/nir0s/distro/pull/246)]

TESTS:
* Test on MidnightBSD [[#254](https://github.com/nir0s/distro/issues/254)]

RELEASE:
* Remove build testing on Python 3.3 and add pypy 3.5 and Python 3.7 and 3.8 [[#244](https://github.com/nir0s/distro/pull/244)]
* Fix Windows build due to Appveyor not supporting builds on Python 2.7 anymore [[#257](https://github.com/nir0s/distro/pull/257)]

Additionally, The Python2.6 branch was fixed to support distro version 1.4.0. It is now passing all tests. Thanks [abadger](https://github.com/abadger)!

## 1.4.0 (2019.2.4)

BACKWARD COMPATIBILITY:
* Prefer the VERSION_CODENAME field of os-release to parsing it from VERSION [[#230](https://github.com/nir0s/distro/pull/230)]

BUG FIXES:
* Return _uname_info from the uname_info() method [[#233](https://github.com/nir0s/distro/pull/233)]
* Fixed CloudLinux id discovery [[#234](https://github.com/nir0s/distro/pull/234)]
* Update Oracle matching [[#224](https://github.com/nir0s/distro/pull/224)]

DOCS:
* Update Fedora package link [[#225](https://github.com/nir0s/distro/pull/225)]
* Distro is the recommended replacement for platform.linux_distribution [[#220](https://github.com/nir0s/distro/pull/220)]

RELEASE:
* Use Markdown for long description in setup.py [[#219](https://github.com/nir0s/distro/pull/219)]

Additionally, The Python2.6 branch was fixed and rebased on top of master. It is now passing all tests. Thanks [abadger](https://github.com/abadger)!

## 1.3.0 (2018.05.09)

ENHANCEMENTS:
* Added support for OpenBSD, FreeBSD, and NetBSD [[#207](https://github.com/nir0s/distro/issues/207)]

TESTS:
* Add test for Kali Linux Rolling [[#214](https://github.com/nir0s/distro/issues/214)]

DOCS:
* Update docs with regards to #207 [[#209](https://github.com/nir0s/distro/issues/209)]
* Add Ansible reference implementation and fix arch-linux link [[#213](https://github.com/nir0s/distro/issues/213)]
* Add facter reference implementation [[#213](https://github.com/nir0s/distro/issues/213)]

## 1.2.0 (2017.12.24)

BACKWARD COMPATIBILITY:
* Don't raise ImportError on non-linux platforms [[#202](https://github.com/nir0s/distro/issues/202)]

ENHANCEMENTS:
* Lazily load the LinuxDistribution data [[#201](https://github.com/nir0s/distro/issues/201)]

BUG FIXES:
* Stdout of shell should be decoded with sys.getfilesystemencoding() [[#203](https://github.com/nir0s/distro/issues/203)]

TESTS:
* Explicitly set Python versions on Travis for flake [[#204](https://github.com/nir0s/distro/issues/204)]


## 1.1.0 (2017.11.28)

BACKWARD COMPATIBILITY:
* Drop python3.3 support [[#199](https://github.com/nir0s/distro/issues/199)]
* Remove Official Python26 support [[#195](https://github.com/nir0s/distro/issues/195)]

TESTS:
* Add MandrivaLinux test case [[#181](https://github.com/nir0s/distro/issues/181)]
* Add test cases for CloudLinux 5, 6, and 7 [[#180](https://github.com/nir0s/distro/issues/180)]

RELEASE:
* Modify MANIFEST to include resources for tests and docs in source tarballs [[97c91a1](97c91a1)]

## 1.0.4 (2017.04.01)

BUG FIXES:
* Guess common *-release files if /etc not readable [[#175](https://github.com/nir0s/distro/issues/175)]

## 1.0.3 (2017.03.19)

ENHANCEMENTS:
* Show keys for empty values when running distro from the CLI [[#160](https://github.com/nir0s/distro/issues/160)]
* Add manual mapping for `redhatenterpriseserver` (previously only redhatenterpriseworkstation was mapped) [[#148](https://github.com/nir0s/distro/issues/148)]
* Race condition in `_parse_distro_release_file` [[#163](https://github.com/nir0s/distro/issues/163)]

TESTS:
* Add R