From fb60e767a72fc6507961199d62b3ce81db44b5e6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael DeHaan <michael@ansible.com>
Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2014 11:35:33 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Taking alternate approach.

Revert "Fix hostname when get_distribution_version() returns a string."

This reverts commit 08f97c0b9d204ac957cc6d491b1ed59231def993.
---
 lib/ansible/module_utils/basic.py | 5 +----
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/ansible/module_utils/basic.py b/lib/ansible/module_utils/basic.py
index 7e71231a325..35f63ab5e82 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/module_utils/basic.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/module_utils/basic.py
@@ -190,11 +190,8 @@ def get_distribution_version():
         except:
             # FIXME: MethodMissing, I assume?
             distribution_version = platform.dist()[1]
-        if type(distribution_version) == str:
-            distribution_version = 0
     else:
-        distribution_version = 0
-
+        distribution_version = None
     return distribution_version
 
 def load_platform_subclass(cls, *args, **kwargs):