On Thu, 2006-05-04 at 00:57 -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote: > Jens Petersen (petersen@xxxxxxxxxx) said: > > Bill Nottingham wrote: > > >Jens Petersen (petersen@xxxxxxxxxx) said: > > >>Is there a better to deal with this? > > > > > >Have the package installer always resolve and install <foo>.compatarch > > >when <foo>.normalarch is asked for. > > > > So would require changes to yum? > > Yes. I suppose it may be pluginable. > plugins for that level of involvement in the depsolver are not advised. If there's a reason to depsolve this way - then open a bug/rfe about it, please - but right now it feels like too little rigor in multilib package creation. -sv
