nemiver i386 not listed in repo

Michael Schwendt mschwendt.tmp0701.nospam at arcor.de
Tue Mar 25 16:21:04 UTC 2008


On Tue, 25 Mar 2008 09:32:27 -0400, Jesse Keating wrote:

> On Tue, 2008-03-25 at 13:08 +0100, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> > > What is it about the nemiver-devel.i386 that absolutely requires
> > > nemiver.i386 instead of nemiver.x86_64?
> > 
> > The ability to link against 32-bit libs.
> 
> That means it should require those 32-bit libs.  Ideally this requires
> would happen automatically, through the use of a .so symlink to a
> versioned arch specific shared object.  However I gather that this isn't
> necessarily C so there is no symlink.  I hate that we would have to add
> yet another file requires here.

It is C/C++, and there is no .so symlink because the library uses
a version-less SONAME and therefore uses a .so file name already.




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