[Mageia-dev] Removing Core 32bit from x86_64

nicolas vigier boklm at mars-attacks.org
Fri Feb 24 15:19:02 CET 2012


On Fri, 24 Feb 2012, Buchan Milne wrote:

> On Friday, 24 February 2012 13:14:30 nicolas vigier wrote:
> > On Fri, 24 Feb 2012, Pierre Jarillon wrote:
> > > I have just installed Mga2b1 x86_64 and it is already a great distro. But
> > > once more, I was annoyed with an unuseful bunch of rpm in rpmdrake which
> > > make the list less readable. For a beginner, this is more annoying.
> > 
> > I have also noticed that some people are confused by x86_64 and i586
> > packages in rpmdrake. 
> 
> Maybe instead rpmdrake should only show one entry in the table per package 
> name, and in the detail, show releases and architectures, allowing the user to 
> choose, but defaulting to e.g. x86_64 on x86_64, and allowing the user to 
> specify their preference for non-free, tainted etc.?

Yes I think that would be nice. And only showing one entry for multiple
versions of the same package, defaulting to the latest version (currently
all versions from release and updates repositories are shown).



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