def test_linux_distribution(self): distro_linux_dist = (get_distribution(), get_distribution_version(), get_distribution_codename()) platform_linux_dist = platform.linux_distribution() assert isinstance(distro_linux_dist, type(platform_linux_dist)), \ 'linux_distribution() returned type (%s) which is different from platform.linux_distribution type (%s)' % \ (type(distro_linux_dist), type(platform_linux_dist)) # TODO: add the cases where we expect them to differ # The third item in the tuple is different. assert distro_linux_dist[0] == platform_linux_dist[0] assert distro_linux_dist[1] == platform_linux_dist[1] if platform_linux_dist[0] == 'Fedora' and 20 < int( platform_linux_dist[1]) < 28: pytest.skip( "Fedora versions between 20 and 28 return the variant instead of the code name making this test unreliable" ) # Fedora considers the platform_linux behaviour to have been a bug as it's finding the # variant, not the code name. Fedora wants this to be the empty string. platform_linux_dist = platform_linux_dist[:2] + ('', ) assert distro_linux_dist[2] == platform_linux_dist[2]
def _guess_distribution(self): # try to find out which linux distribution this is dist = (get_distribution(), get_distribution_version(), get_distribution_codename()) distribution_guess = { 'distribution': dist[0] or 'NA', 'distribution_version': dist[1] or 'NA', # distribution_release can be the empty string 'distribution_release': 'NA' if dist[2] is None else dist[2] } distribution_guess['distribution_major_version'] = distribution_guess['distribution_version'].split('.')[0] or 'NA' return distribution_guess