Makepkgs - deal with non-numeric distribution versions
For Ubuntu, if DISTRIB_RELEASE in /etc/lsb-release and for Debian the
value in /etc/debian_version, strip all non-numeric characters from
the value, so for Debian, "wheezy/sid" -> "" which is then treated as
version 0000 ... this is all to do with dodging compiler optimization
problems that Ken sees for ia32 builds.
Makepkgs - deal with non-numeric distribution versions
For Ubuntu, if DISTRIB_RELEASE in /etc/lsb-release and for Debian the
value in /etc/debian_version, strip all non-numeric characters from
the value, so for Debian, "wheezy/sid" -> "" which is then treated as
version 0000 ... this is all to do with dodging compiler optimization
problems that Ken sees for ia32 builds.