default rpm query format on x86_64

Shahms King shahms at shahms.com
Tue Jun 28 15:17:54 UTC 2005


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seth vidal wrote:
| On Tue, 2005-06-28 at 08:10 -0700, Shahms King wrote:
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|>The default rpm query format of %{name}-%{version}-%{release} is less
|>than optimal on x86_64 where the x86_64 and i386 versions of some
|>packages are installed.  I've modified my local rpm macros by creating
|>"/etc/rpm/macros.local" with:
|>%_query_all_fmt %%{name}-%%{version}-%%{release}.%%{arch}
|>
|>which solves the problem on my computer, but has any thought been given
|>to making this the default, at least on x86_64 (or other multi-lib archs)?
|>
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| will break A LOT of scripts and other items if you do.
|
| -sv

Duh.  I knew I was missing something. Thanks.

It's not terribly difficult to manually specify the query format in the
infrequent event that it's necessary.


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