Extras' plague-server and %{ix86}
Quentin Spencer
qspencer at ieee.org
Tue Dec 27 17:48:11 UTC 2005
Roozbeh Pournader wrote:
>We are having a discussion on
>
>https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=176434
>
>about whether or not the Extras' plague-server will build i686,
>i586, ... versions of a package if the ExclusiveArch passed to it is
>%{ix86}, which according to my /usr/lib/rpm/macros will expand to the
>following:
>
> i386 i486 i586 i686 pentium3 pentium4 athlon
>
>It seems that Thorsten's plague-server actually builds an i686 version
>of the package, while some packages in extras (like
>athcool-0.3.11-3.fc5) use the %{ix86} macro and were only built as i386
>in extras.
>
>Would someone with more knowledge of Extras' plague-server enlighten us?
>
>
I would like to add an additional question to this: I have been
packaging atlas with separate sub-packages: atlas-sse atlas-sse2, etc. I
never tried to make atlas packages for each subarch because I thought
the build system wasn't capable. Has that changed?
-Quentin
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