Re: Multirelease, something like Multiarch.

2014-02-21 Thread James McCoy
On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 09:31:56AM -0600, Mike Mestnik wrote: > Now we've a similar situation for releases and even distributions. We can > run multiple releases using a chroot for each, but perhaps this system can > be improved on. This doesn't seem particularly Debian-specific, so I'm not sure

Multirelease, something like Multiarch.

2014-02-21 Thread Mike Mestnik
Hello, Multiarch gives the ability to store libraries in the main root lib directories from different architectures and this allows applications to co-exist on the same system. Some applications are compiled for amd64 while others are for i386 and perhaps x32. This could have been done using ch