On Sat, Feb 12, 2005 at 10:14:14AM -0500, Jeff Johnson wrote: > THe issue with pango is perhaps subtle. > > In a multilib environment, pango was one of about 6 or so packages that > had to change because of path collisions. > > The fix was to create a per-platform directory. > > How that directory is named, and how the path is determined, have nothing > whatsoever to do with the original problem that needed to be solved, i.e. > changing the path so that components were not clobbered in a multilib > environment. All fine, but my answer is still not answered (unless I'm missing the point in your answer): why is %_host evaluated to i386-redhat-linux-gnu in the RH build environment and to i686-redhat-linux-gnu on a standard Fedora/RHEL system. Is this an intentional, explicit setting in the RH environment, or is it done for a few packages only, or... -- -- Jos Vos <jos@xxxxxx> -- X/OS Experts in Open Systems BV | Phone: +31 20 6938364 -- Amsterdam, The Netherlands | Fax: +31 20 6948204
