[Fedora-packaging] Re: Usage of {_libdir} or {_lib} in noarch packages

Till Maas opensource at till.name
Mon Dec 22 11:49:05 UTC 2008


On Saturday 20 December 2008 21:31:49 Patrice Dumas wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 11:46:44AM -0800, Jesse Keating wrote:
> > What about noarch python modules which live
> > in /usr/lib/python(ver)/site-packages/ ?  Perl in /usr/lib/perl(ver)/ ?
> > So on, and so forth.
>
> Should be the only 2 exceptions. In my opinion these are wrong but long
> established, and maybe not worth changing, or it is to be seen with
> their maintainers.
>
> There is a rpmlint warning when there is only noarch content in
> %_libdir, I think this is right.

Here is another exception you might consider:

$ rpm -qf /usr/lib/rpm/redhat/find-requires
redhat-rpm-config-9.0.3-3.fc10.noarch

Regards,
Till
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