From: Greg Ward <gward@python.net>
Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2000 04:40:25 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Tweaked 'get_platform()' to include the first character of the OS release:
X-Git-Tag: v1.6a1~39
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=6ce00b44405a478039d81a6c096620338b5d03a7;p=python

Tweaked 'get_platform()' to include the first character of the OS release:
eg. sunos5, linux2, irix5.
---

diff --git a/Lib/distutils/util.py b/Lib/distutils/util.py
index 6674d0aa18..63b6bec05a 100644
--- a/Lib/distutils/util.py
+++ b/Lib/distutils/util.py
@@ -545,10 +545,8 @@ def get_platform ():
        i.e. "???" or "???"."""
 
     if os.name == 'posix':
-        uname = os.uname()
-        OS = uname[0]
-        arch = uname[4]
-        return "%s-%s" % (string.lower (OS), string.lower (arch))
+        (OS, _, rel, _, arch) = os.uname()
+        return "%s%c-%s" % (string.lower (OS), rel[0], string.lower (arch))
     else:
         return sys.platform