[Fedora-packaging] Kernel modules (was: Re: tpctl in extras missing dependancy for kernel-module-thinkpad)

[Ville Skyttä]

On Wed, 2005-06-29 at 10:58 -0400, Jack Neely wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 05:31:31PM +0300, Ville Skyttä wrote:

> > What about archs?  We probably don't want i586 and i686 userland openafs
> > stuff, but just i386.  Choices:
>
> <insert AFS is special here>

Hm, actually, I don't know a thing about openafs, just used it as an
example.  s/openafs/foo/ in the above.

> My openafs packages only build the userland packages if the current arch
> you are building for is a basearch.  Conversely, it does not build a
> kernel module for the i386 arch.

What's a basearch, the same as in yum/rpmUtils?  If x86_64 or ppc is
one, does your package build modules for it?