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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'>Oh, I missed an important fact - platform() MUST! return a best default, if it fails, it causes exit(1), (according to Alastair's stack trace) that cannot be caught anyway (unless you override it beforehand like sys.abort = dummy , sys.exit= dummy),<div><br></div><div>So, I suggest Alastair should fix his platform settings out (I did test 12.04 x32 and x64 bits on a VM-Ware systems and they worked fine).</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div><br></div><div>o <br><br><div>> From: xtald00d@gmail.com<br>> Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2013 15:52:08 -0600<br>> To: cctbxbb@phenix-online.org<br>> Subject: Re: [cctbxbb] build problem on ubuntu 12.04<br>> <br>> <br>> On Jun 11, 2013, at 3:41 PM, Nathaniel Echols wrote:<br>> > Okay, I've added the sys.maxsize check if the call to<br>> > platform.architecture() doesn't work. The only issue with this is<br>> > that sys.maxsize wasn't introduced until Python 2.6, so we can't use<br>> > it by default yet.<br>> > <br>> > -Nat<br>> <br>> The top answer here<br>> <br>> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1405913/how-do-i-determine-if-my-python-shell-is-executing-in-32bit-or-64bit-mode-on-os<br>> <br>> gets around the python 2.6 dependency.<br>> <br>> In a nutshell:<br>> <br>> import struct<br>> nbits = 8 * struct.calcsize("P")<br>> <br>> <br>> James<br>> _______________________________________________<br>> cctbxbb mailing list<br>> cctbxbb@phenix-online.org<br>> http://phenix-online.org/mailman/listinfo/cctbxbb<br></div></div> </div></body>
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