On Wed, 2006-08-09 at 20:53 +0200, Matthias Saou wrote: > Matthew Miller wrote : > > > On Wed, Aug 09, 2006 at 02:12:05PM -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote: > > > > > yum install libgnome\* > > > > > and guesses if the user meant: install libgnome*.x86_64 or > > > > > install libgnome.*(all archs) > > > > > send it to me, I'm amenable to that sort of thing. > > > > Can we just define and document it as being the former? > > > And what if they thought .* was a regexp and not globbing? :) > > > > No problem! This issue is already documented! > > Yup. > > I was just saying that I didn't like that "feature", not that I knew > better nor knew how to properly fix it. > one more item. if you have no need for multilib then you can solve all of these problems by doing: exclude=*.?86 in your yum.conf -sv -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list