[Mageia-dev] Removing Core 32bit from x86_64

Buchan Milne bgmilne at staff.telkomsa.net
Fri Feb 24 13:37:48 CET 2012


On Friday, 24 February 2012 14:30:10 Antoine Pitrou wrote:
> On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 14:26:04 +0200
> Buchan Milne
> 
> <bgmilne at staff.telkomsa.net> wrote:
> > > I think rpmdrake should only show x86_64 packages
> > > on x86_64 by default.
> > 
> > So, rpmdrake shouldn't show get-skype or wine32?
> > 
> > That sounds less usable to me.
> 
> I guess it could hide 32-bit packages when there's a 64-bit counterpart.
> (or gray them out, or something)

That is similar to what I said in the part you cut out, but it doesn't provide 
any benefit for packages that appear in multiple 'sections', e.g. a tainted vs 
free version of vlc or something.

Regards,
Buchan


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