The configs can be atypical, so changing the path can make it
work incorrectly.

The problem was earlier bacause of that the with /etc/os-release
package was installed too early.
See also commit 8551e710

copy script from features.in/init/rootfs/image-scripts.d/65-os-release

After switching to these symlinks, you no longer need to create
the missing directories.
See-also: https://bugzilla.altlinux.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35350

Install /etc/*-release files if needed.
Reported-by: Ivan A. Melnikov <iv@altlinux.org>

filesystem package has been severely broken in sisyphus
since late August unfortunately, and I was too busy to
even notice that for too long; let's plug this kludge
until it's fixed now that I've finally seen that crap :-/

See-also: https://bugzilla.altlinux.org/35350