On 10/09/2020 18:31, Joel Sherrill wrote: > > > On Thu, Sep 10, 2020 at 11:09 AM Christian Mauderer <o...@c-mauderer.de > <mailto:o...@c-mauderer.de>> wrote: > > On 10/09/2020 00:25, Chris Johns wrote: > > On 10/9/20 8:15 am, Joel Sherrill wrote: > >> On Wed, Sep 9, 2020 at 4:06 PM Karel Gardas > <karel.gar...@centrum.cz <mailto:karel.gar...@centrum.cz> > >> <mailto:karel.gar...@centrum.cz > <mailto:karel.gar...@centrum.cz>>> wrote: > >> > >> On 9/9/20 11:03 PM, Karel Gardas wrote: > >> > so Debian, Kali and OpenSuSE at least are not well handled > by this > >> > script and it's quite fun since simple: > >> > >> Can't judge author of the script. The post is from 2008! So I > guess > >> /etc/os-release was not so wide spread among the Linuxes at > that time... > >> > >> That looks promising and linux.py in rtems-toolkit should be easy > to make do that. > > > > The code in linux.py that calls platform.dist() should be removed > because the > > call has been removed from Python 3 after 3.5. > > > > Chris > > You have seen that there exists a python pip package to find out the > distribution: > > https://distro.readthedocs.io/en/latest/ > > > I assume we don't want to assume someone will use pip to load a package > to use the RSB or rtems-tools. Copying it into our tree gives us a package > that will periodically need to be updated. > > Chris.. what do you want to do? > > --joel >
If it's not a critical information most likely we can also just do a `uname` and a `cat /etc/os.release` or similar. That will cover _most_ modern distributions. Best regards Christian _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@rtems.org http://lists.rtems.org/mailman/listinfo/devel