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Diffstat (limited to 'Lib/distutils/util.py')
-rw-r--r-- | Lib/distutils/util.py | 8 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/distutils/util.py b/Lib/distutils/util.py index 2e4617ef27..0c24e8ca3e 100644 --- a/Lib/distutils/util.py +++ b/Lib/distutils/util.py @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ one of the other *util.py modules. __revision__ = "$Id$" -import sys, os, string, re, platform +import sys, os, string, re from distutils.errors import DistutilsPlatformError from distutils.dep_util import newer from distutils.spawn import spawn @@ -76,7 +76,11 @@ def get_platform (): if release[0] >= "5": # SunOS 5 == Solaris 2 osname = "solaris" release = "%d.%s" % (int(release[0]) - 3, release[2:]) - machine += ".%s" % platform.architecture()[0] + # We can't use "platform.architecture()[0]" because a + # bootstrap problem. We use a dict to get an error + # if some suspicious happens. + bitness = {2147483647:"32bit", 9223372036854775807:"64bit"} + machine += ".%s" % bitness[sys.maxint] # fall through to standard osname-release-machine representation elif osname[:4] == "irix": # could be "irix64"! return "%s-%s" % (osname, release) |