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.

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Jérôme Kieffer
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