Dr Andrew C Aitchison writes:
 > 
 > I think we have been into this fight before: the module relies upon OS 
 > dependent ioctls, so may or may not work at run time, but OS detection is 
 > at compile-time :-(.

We know the os version:
there are imake defines 

OSMajorVersion
OSMinorVersion
OSTeenyVersion

I have just moved the aiptek driver from xfree86 to linux (OSXinputDrivers).
If we can figure out on which versions it doesn't build we can exclude
them.

 > Since fixing it to compile on all platforms is inappropriate, can we 
 > not built it by default on platfroms where it wont run ?

Yes. 

Egbert.
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