[issue12326] Linux 3: code should avoid using sys.platform == 'linux2'

[Barry A. Warsaw]

Barry A. Warsaw <barry at python.org> added the comment:

On Aug 18, 2011, at 03:45 PM, STINNER Victor wrote:

>I don't understand why do you want to have a special case for
>Linux. sys.platform is already different for each major version of:

We already have special cases for cygwin, darwin, and irix (okay, the latter
is dead too :).  I'm just suggesting one more special case for linux*

(see configure.in and search for MACHDEP)

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