On Thu, 19 Jan 2017 11:50:18 +0000 Ghislain Vaillant <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > Then there's the additional complication that x32 is a 32-bit version of > > > amd64, so it shouldn't fail the test. Therefore, I would propose > > > something like the following Debian-specific hack: > > > > > > host_cpu = subprocess.check_output(['dpkg-architecture', > > > '-qDEB_HOST_ARCH_CPU']) > > > if host_cpu != 'i386': > > > # Do the assert Have you tried platfrom.machine ? it return either "i386" or "i686" It is cleaner but I don't know how it behaves with an "x32" kernel. Cheers, -- Jérôme Kieffer tel +33 476 882 445

