Promoting i386 version over x86_64?
Seth Vidal
skvidal at fedoraproject.org
Wed Dec 9 19:30:31 UTC 2009
On Wed, 9 Dec 2009, Ville Skyttä wrote:
> On Wednesday 09 December 2009, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
>> On 12/08/2009 09:26 PM, Ville Skyttä wrote:
>
>>> These probably aren't things to be generally overly concerned
>>> about though,
>>
>> ... try a yum update over GSM or over a modem and you'll very soon
>> experience what I am talking about.
>
> Been there, done that occasionally. Scenarios like that just don't happen to
> be part of what I meant by "generally".
>
> But I'd have nothing against "purifying" x86_64 repos and instructing people
> who need something from ix86 repos to enable them as well. I suppose this is
> something PackageKit could even suggest on demand. Anyway I also suppose that
> if it was this simple, it would have been done already.
>
if you want to purify x86_64 you can always add:
exclude=*.i[3456]86
to your yum.conf under [main]
-sv
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