Anyone know offhand why rdma-core is on the Workstation live image?

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This only happened to come up because of a multilib glitch, but I'm
wondering why rdma-core is on the default Workstation image. It seems
unlikely that any of our users have Infiniband on their desktops.

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> Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2021 14:58:14 -0500
> From: Jonathan Billings <billings@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: rdma-core-32.0-1.fc33.i686 has inferior architecture
> Archived-At: <https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/message/5RYUPZZ23EKR22HKNQ7AHK4CP2QDPUDK/>
> 
> On Tue, Jan 26, 2021 at 10:33:20AM -0500, Matthew Miller wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 06:40:10PM -0800, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
> > > Hi Matthew,
> > > 
> > > I just did a
> > >    # dnf remove rdma-core-32.0-1.fc33.x86_64
> > > and now `dnf upgrade` is happy.
> > 
> > 
> > FWIW the root cause is here: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1919864
> > ... the package was accidentally built x86_64 only, which is why DNF
> > couldn't find the matching i686 package. But this is only needed for
> > special-purpose cluster networking hardware, and I'm pretty sure 0% of
> > desktop users even need this package. I'm not sure what has pulled it in for
> > so many people.
> 
> Looking at the /var/log/anaconda files, it appears that rdma-core was
> included in the LiveCD image I used to load the fedora workstation
> that has it installed.  I used the default Fedora Workstation
> (Fedora-Workstation-Live-x86_64-33-1.2.iso).  If I mount the rootfs
> inside the squashfs on the ISO, I can run:
> 
> # mkdir /mnt/livecd /mnt/squashfs /mnt/rootfs
> # mount /slow/images/Fedora-Workstation-Live-x86_64-33-1.2.iso /mnt/livecd
> # mount /mnt/livecd/LiveOS/squashfs.img /mnt/squashfs
> # mount /mnt/squashfs/LiveOS/rootfs.img /mnt/rootfs
> # chroot /mnt/rootfs/ rpm -q rdma-core
> rdma-core-31.0-1.fc33.x86_64
> 
> Might want to remove that from the build if it shouldn't be
> installed. 
> 
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