From 7f1fa64c4da8ac68288b1af712052059315b5374 2013-03-30 18:51:32
From: MinRK <benjaminrk@gmail.com>
Date: 2013-03-30 18:51:32
Subject: [PATCH] don't give up on weird os names

like java

closes #3113

---

diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 5c36e29..938e47a 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -93,13 +93,10 @@ def cleanup():
 # Handle OS specific things
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-if os.name == 'posix':
-    os_name = 'posix'
-elif os.name in ['nt','dos']:
+if os.name in ('nt','dos'):
     os_name = 'windows'
 else:
-    print('Unsupported operating system:',os.name)
-    sys.exit(1)
+    os_name = os.name
 
 # Under Windows, 'sdist' has not been supported.  Now that the docs build with
 # Sphinx it might work, but let's not turn it on until someone confirms that it