Splitting the ncurses RPM

Rex Dieter rdieter at math.unl.edu
Thu Jun 7 16:24:49 UTC 2007


Simo Sorce wrote:


> I think deciding the package shape based on the broken way we are
> currently detecting multi-libs is a bad way to decide.
> 
> We should fix the way we detect multi-libs, not produce substandard
> packaging to keep the current multi-libs detection process happy.

True, to a degree, but until the the multilib issue is addressed (which may
take some time), you need to make do the best you can.  And "making do",
for now, is following Bill's advice (and I'd argue Bill's suggestion is in
no way substandard, with or without multilib considerations).

-- Rex





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