Re: Should 'dnf install gtk3-devel.i686' work?

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On 01/20/2016 05:59 PM, Michael Schwendt wrote:
On Wed, 20 Jan 2016 17:32:52 +0100, Ralf Corsepius wrote:

IMO, this is supposed to work => Bug

The big question would be: Where?

It cannot work as long as gtk3-devel relies on pkgconfig(foo) dependencies
instead of arch-specific explicit Requires.

AFAIU,the problem behind this is, in case of multilibs, there are several providers providing non-arched rpm tags:

Example:

# rpm -q -provides -p libXt-devel-1.1.5-2.fc23.i686.rpm
libXt-devel = 1.1.5-2.fc23
libXt-devel(x86-32) = 1.1.5-2.fc23
pkgconfig(xt) = 1.1.5

# rpm -q -provides -p libXt-devel-1.1.5-2.fc23.x86_64.rpm
libXt-devel = 1.1.5-2.fc23
libXt-devel(x86-64) = 1.1.5-2.fc23
pkgconfig(xt) = 1.1.5


Apparently, dnf doesn't resolve such deps correctly, but seem to try to resolve such deps either by a "first match" or "primary arch" strategy and doesn't take a depchains an "inherited arch" into account:

# dnf remove libICE-devel libSM-devel libX11-devel libXt-devel

# dnf install libXt-devel.i686
...
Installing:
 libICE-devel  x86_64      1.0.9-3.fc23   fedora       54 k
 libSM-devel   x86_64      1.2.2-3.fc23   fedora       17 k
 libX11        i686        1.6.3-2.fc23   fedora      616 k
 libX11-devel  x86_64      1.6.3-2.fc23   fedora      984 k
 libXt         i686        1.1.5-2.fc23   fedora      174 k
 libXt-devel   i686        1.1.5-2.fc23   fedora      450 k

[note: libICE-devel.i686, libSM-devel.i686 are missing]

Seems to me as if history is repeating - IIRC, we've had this issue in early stage of yum, as well ;)

Ralf



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