On Thu, 2018-01-18 at 20:07 -0600, Rex Dieter wrote:
> Igor Gnatenko wrote:
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> > Does anybody know why we are still using %{?_isa} thing?
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> To ensure arch's match between subpkgs.
>
> > DNF/libsolv forcefully install 64bit package for any 32bit package
> > in
> > transaction. So it is not possible to get 32bit package without
> > 64bit
> > counterpart.
>
> I can
> dnf install <foo>.i686
>
> and I see no 64bit packages pulled in.
>
> > So then what's the reason of using %{?_isa}? Just some old cruft
> > from yum
> > era? Can we drop it? Thoughts?
>
> See above, imo, no, not wise to drop it.
+1 for multilib packages is important
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Sérgio M. B.
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