On Sat, Oct 30, 2021 at 02:20:40PM +0200, Ole Streicher wrote: > I have a package (pyraf) where I need to switch off some tests for i386 > (but not for other 32-bit platforms). I do this by > > import platform > is_i386 = platform.machine() in ('i386', 'i486', 'i586', 'i686') Yup, this is incorrect. This is the same as `uname -m` and so returns the kernel architecture. If you want to do this purely at the upstream side without checking DEB_HOST_ARCH, AFAIK there is no 100% reliable way to do this. Please read https://docs.python.org/3/library/platform.html#platform.architecture for further ideas and caveats.
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