[issue27338] python 2.7 platform.system reports wrong on Mac OS X El Capitan

Changes by Audric D'Hoest (Dr. Pariolo) : -- resolution: -> works for me status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___

[issue27338] python 2.7 platform.system reports wrong on Mac OS X El Capitan

Audric D'Hoest (Dr. Pariolo) added the comment: Hello Ned, That is a brilliant answer! After reporting this initially, I tried with 3.5.1, and uname... Convinced it was a 2.7.1, I could not be more wrong! What a stupid and confusing output does the OS report. platform.mac_ver() does the

[issue27338] python 2.7 platform.system reports wrong on Mac OS X El Capitan

Ned Deily added the comment: Python's platform module has both platform-independent and platform-dependent functions as noted in its documentation. While it isn't as clearly documented as perhaps it should be, on most "Unix-y" platforms, like OS X, much of the platform-independent system

[issue27338] python 2.7 platform.system reports wrong on Mac OS X El Capitan

Changes by Audric D'Hoest (Dr. Pariolo) : -- title: python 2.7 platform.system reports wrong -> python 2.7 platform.system reports wrong on Mac OS X El Capitan ___ Python tracker

[issue27338] python 2.7 platform.system reports wrong

New submission from Audric D'Hoest (Dr. Pariolo): Mac mini late 2014, upgraded to El capitan. Out of the box python 2.7 reports the wrong system info. platform.system() should report El Capitan platform.release() should report 10.11.5 -- components: Macintosh files: pybug.png