Multilib extras packages need i386 libpython2.4.so on x86_64

Orion Poplawski orion at cora.nwra.com
Thu Oct 26 22:29:29 UTC 2006


Moving discussion to Fedora Maintainers to bring in core development.

Michael Schwendt wrote:
> On Thu, 26 Oct 2006 09:38:20 -0600, Orion Poplawski wrote:
> 
>>> Broken packages in fedora-extras-development-x86_64:
>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>     csound-5.03.0-5.fc7.i386  requires  libpython2.4.so.1.0
>>>     k3d-0.6.3.1-1.fc6.i386  requires  libpython2.4.so.1.0
>>>     koffice-core-1.6.0-2.fc7.i386  requires  libpython2.4.so.1.0
>>>     koffice-kivio-1.6.0-2.fc7.i386  requires  libpython2.4.so.1.0
>>>     plplot-5.6.1-7.fc6.i386  requires  libpython2.4.so.1.0
>>>     plplot-gnome-5.6.1-7.fc6.i386  requires  libpython2.4.so.1.0
>>>     scribus-1.3.3.4-1.fc6.i386  requires  libpython2.4.so.1.0
>>>
>> Why is libpython2.4.so.1.0 missing on x86_64 but not i386?
> 
> This is multi-lib enabled Fedora Extras Development.
> 
> In addition to Wine (and its dependencies), now i386 -devel packages and
> their dependencies are available in x86_64 Extras, too.
> 
> If libpython2.4.so.1.0 i386 (!) is not in Rawhide x86_64, we need to talk
> about it and either start black-listing i386 Extras packages, which we
> don't want to have multi-lib enabled (or fix the sub-packages).
> 
> Above are dependencies of:
> 
>   csound-devel
>   k3d-devel
>   koffice-devel
>   plplot-devel
>   scribus-devel
> 

So, are the above packages in error, or do we need to get i386 
libpython2.4.so into the x86_64 tree?

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