On Mar 7, 2010, at 9:53 AM, Daniel Johnson wrote: > Note that "machine" is i386 even on x86_64.
You can use the struct package to guess what architecture Python is running on. The following code gives you an idea: import struct word_size = struct.calcsize('P')*8 So it will be 64 for x86_64 and 32 for i386. I've used to work around some cases where distutils was doing the wrong thing. Pepe ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ Fink-devel mailing list Fink-devel@lists.sourceforge.net http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.devel Subscription management: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-devel