On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 11:36 AM, Allan McRae <allan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Magnus Therning wrote: >> >> This is the second time I'm being stupid when modifying my mirrorlist >> and I by accident put in a i686 repo on a 64-bit machine. I can >> report that running 32-bit sudo on a 64-bit machine is fraught with >> problems :-) >> >> So, just to work around my stupidity I was wondering if it is possible >> to put something like $arch in the mirrorlist, so I can stop writing >> out i686/x86_64? That would at least take care of this problem for >> the system repos. >> > > Not yet. here will be in pacman-3.4: > http://projects.archlinux.org/pacman.git/commit/?id=65c1f06b > > And the commit just next to it will check if the architecture of the package you install is correct, if you set the new Architecture option in pacman.conf . http://projects.archlinux.org/pacman.git/commit/?id=5b27e78ba015a48baf2d3c8687fdf3084781f9c9
