On Thu, 2005-10-27 at 11:48 -0700, Garrick Staples wrote: > On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 02:41:07PM -0400, seth vidal alleged: > > On Thu, 2005-10-27 at 11:35 -0700, Garrick Staples wrote: > > > On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 10:42:12AM -0600, evaughn@xxxxxxxxx alleged: > > > > I have set up a local yum repository server for RHEL x86_64 and > > > > connected to it with clients using yum 2.0.4. However, the clients show > > > > > > Didn't that older yum have problems with "biarch" distros? I've been > > > using yum 2.0.7 on RHEL3 for quite some time on x86_64 with no problems. > > > And of course, 2.0.8 has been out for over a year. > > > > I don't remember it having list problems - but I'm sure there were other > > problems. > > > > so no matter what -upgrading to 2.0.8 or just grab the yum from centos > > 3.6 > > As long as we're on the subject, I'm surprised ia32e hasn't come up > before with 2.0.x. I guess everyone else in the world besides me had > already moved on to 2.2/2.4 when ia32e showed up. > > I've had this patch in my yum 2.0.7 since March and never got around to > telling anyone about it. Here it is recut for 2.0.8: > > --- archwork.py_orig 2005-10-27 11:42:42.000000000 -0700 > +++ archwork.py 2005-10-27 11:43:01.000000000 -0700 > @@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ def compatArchList(): > archdict['ia64']=['ia64','noarch', 'i686', 'i386', 'i486', 'i586'] > archdict['s390']=['noarch','s390'] > archdict['s390x']=['noarch','s390','s390x'] > - archdict['x86_64']=['noarch','x86_64','athlon','i386','i486','i586','i686'] > + archdict['x86_64']=['noarch','ia32e','x86_64','athlon','i386','i486','i586','i686'] > archdict['parisc']=['hppa2.0','hppa1.2','hppa1.2','hppa1.1','hppa1.0','paris','noarch'] > myarch=getArch() > if archdict.has_key(myarch): > this is why I said to get the yum with centos 3.6 - it's been merged in there for a while. and later versions of yum already support it. -sv
