development packages and multilib

Matthew Woehlke mw_triad at users.sourceforge.net
Thu Apr 23 20:58:31 UTC 2009


Jesse Keating wrote:
> On Mon, 2009-04-20 at 13:29 -0500, Callum Lerwick wrote:
>> It works just fine. No way in hell is mock going to be acceptable for a
>> quick turn-around edit-compile-test cycle on a massive OpenGL app.
> 
> Supporting multilib creates untold number of disasters and unfixable
> situations.  Its just not worth it when you can maintain a chroot (mock
> or not) of the arch you wish to fiddle with.

...which means -m32 would stop working, which means my $DAYJOB would 
have to change distros on our build machines.

We rely on being able to build 32- and 64-bit binaries as part of the 
same build. How exactly is that supposed to work with mock?

-- 
Matthew
Please do not quote my e-mail address unobfuscated in message bodies.
-- 
Use the --force, Luke -- Riccardo Iaconelli




More information about the fedora-devel-list mailing list