First wish for FC4 x86_64: Separate mumbli-config files for 64-bit and 32-bit libs

[Rahul Sundaram]

On Sat, 19 Mar 2005 08:48:33 -0800, Jonathan Ryshpan
<jonrysh at pacbell.net> wrote:
> Most of the mumble-devel packages contain a library configuration file
> called something mumble-config, which is installed as /usr/bin/mumble-
> config.  This makes it impossible to install mumble-devel for both the
> 64-bit library and the 32-bit library on AMD x86_64 systems.  Which, in
> turn, makes it impossible to develop many 32-bit applications on these
> systems.  This bit me while trying to build a 32-bit version of mplayer,
> which is needed to access most of the publicly available codecs, which
> would have been easy otherwise -- just 'export CC="cc -m32"' before
> running configure.
> 
> How hard would it be to separate these configuration files by placing
> them in (say) /usr/bin32 and /usr/bin64, to be used only for packages
> with the same name that produce different results depending on the
> desired architecture, or in /usr/lib and /usr/lib64, or /usr/lib/bin
> and /usr/lib64/bin, or whatever?
> 
> At any rate, I wish something like this could be in FC4 for the AMD
> x86_64 processors.
> --
> Jonathan Ryshpan <jonrysh at pacbell.net>
> Berkeley Linux Team


Please file enhancement wish lists in bugzilla.redhat.com. a high
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-- 
Regards,
Rahul Sundaram