rpmbuild with target i386 on x86_64 sets %{_libdir} to lib64.

[Ralf Corsepius]

On Fri, 2006-09-22 at 08:41 +0200, Jos Vos wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 22, 2006 at 04:34:38AM +0200, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> 
> > Yes, rpmbuild --target is known not work, i.e. rpm is known not to
> > support cross building - Which had been the initial motivation for
> > --target.
> 
> Are you sure?
Yes.

>   It is (and always has been) used to build targets like
> i586, i686, athlon etc. on i386 systems, for example.
Yes, ... it's an incomplete and thus broken implementation which
occasionally appears to work, but lacks generality to work in general.

Ralf