Re: Compiling wine i686 on x86_64 system

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 5:56 PM, Fedora User <fedoradch@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, 23 Mar 2012 16:33:35 +0200
> Pasha R <pashar.ml@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> >
>> > Do you mind if I ask why? The 64-bit package works perfectly for
>> > things like TweetDeck and Picassa.
>>
>> Latest 64-bit wine packages require their 32-bit counterparts to be
>> installed, too.
>
> They don't take up much space; They don't compete with each other and
> they are necessary to run 32-bit programs like TweetDeck.
>
> Back around FC-2 or 3 (when it was "FC") I used to customize many, if
> not most, of the packages that I used frequently. I would even
> routinely re-work KDE and I always used a custom kernel.
>
> These days, Fedora has become so complex and dependencies so intricate
> that I avoid custom RPM's at all cost in order not to create issues
> when other packages are updated.

It really depends. I do recompile newest versions for some packages,
when it does not require too much to be updated. Specifically, wine
does not break anything else, but the fact that 32-bit packages can't
be build in the same way as 64-bit packages makes thing to be more
complicated.
-- 
users mailing list
users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
To unsubscribe or change subscription options:
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users
Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org


[Index of Archives]     [Older Fedora Users]     [Fedora Announce]     [Fedora Package Announce]     [EPEL Announce]     [EPEL Devel]     [Fedora Magazine]     [Fedora Summer Coding]     [Fedora Laptop]     [Fedora Cloud]     [Fedora Advisory Board]     [Fedora Education]     [Fedora Security]     [Fedora Scitech]     [Fedora Robotics]     [Fedora Infrastructure]     [Fedora Websites]     [Anaconda Devel]     [Fedora Devel Java]     [Fedora Desktop]     [Fedora Fonts]     [Fedora Marketing]     [Fedora Management Tools]     [Fedora Mentors]     [Fedora Package Review]     [Fedora R Devel]     [Fedora PHP Devel]     [Kickstart]     [Fedora Music]     [Fedora Packaging]     [Fedora SELinux]     [Fedora Legal]     [Fedora Kernel]     [Fedora OCaml]     [Coolkey]     [Virtualization Tools]     [ET Management Tools]     [Yum Users]     [Yosemite News]     [Gnome Users]     [KDE Users]     [Fedora Art]     [Fedora Docs]     [Fedora Sparc]     [Libvirt Users]     [Fedora ARM]

  Powered by Linux