/etc/rpm/platform for 64bits?

[André Costa]

On Nov 8, 2007 12:06 AM, Rex Dieter <rdieter at math.unl.edu> wrote:
>
> André Costa wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > my system is an Intel Core 2 Duo, and I installed x86_64 version of
> > Fedora 7 from scratch, but my /etc/rpm/platform has:
> >
> > ia32e-redhat-linux
> >
> > I've read in a lot of places on the net suggestions that it should
> > contain:
> >
> > x86_64-redhat-linux
> >
> > So, should I change it?
>
> Or simply remove /etc/rpm/platform
>
> -- Rex

Thks for the replies.

So, is this a bug? Should I file a bug report? What's the purpose of
the /etc/rpm/platform anyway?

Regards,

Andre