man: clarify wording of os-release.CPE_NAME

We expect the CPE_NAME to be formatted in URI binding syntax. Make that
clear in the documentation. Furthermore, the CPE-spec has been taken over
by NIST, so adjust the links as well.

Reported by: Ben Harris <bjh21@cam.ac.uk>
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David Herrmann 2015-09-07 10:57:50 +02:00
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<varlistentry>
<term><varname>CPE_NAME=</varname></term>
<listitem><para>A CPE name for the operating system, following
the <ulink url="https://cpe.mitre.org/specification/">Common
<listitem><para>A CPE name for the operating system, in URI
binding syntax, following the
<ulink url="http://scap.nist.gov/specifications/cpe/">Common
Platform Enumeration Specification</ulink> as proposed by the
MITRE Corporation. This field is optional. Example:
NIST. This field is optional. Example:
<literal>CPE_NAME="cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:17"</literal>
</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>