what makes a package get i386 on x86_64?

Matthew Miller mattdm at mattdm.org
Fri Mar 16 14:15:05 UTC 2007


On Thu, Mar 15, 2007 at 10:48:33PM -0400, Jesse Keating wrote:
> > My understanding is that you can, as of 4.4.1.
> Hrm, I know you can on the cli, rpm -q foo.i386 rpm -e bar.x86_64, but you 
> couldn't do arch specific things in the spec, like BuildRequires glibc.i386 
> or some such.

Okay, so I can confirm that this doesn't work.

However, it turns out that my package update has rearranged things enough so
that there's no conflict. So the worst that happens is cruft, not a conflict
during upgrade.

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