ppc and ppc64 packages in the repos

Thorsten Leemhuis fedora at leemhuis.info
Tue Aug 12 08:23:33 CEST 2008


On 11.08.2008 22:49, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> On Mon, 11 Aug 2008 22:32:55 +0200, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
> 
>>> Many ppc64 rpms are located inside the normal ppc repository. And the ppc64 
>>> repository itself contains only one singel rpm. Is this indended? 
> Clearly wrong. Only the noarch pkgs went on the ppc64 repos.
>  
>> The first is afaik intended, as ppc64 just like x86_64 is 
>> biarch/multilib arch; PPCs system will just ignore the ppc64 packages. 
>> It's the same in Fedora; see
>>
>> http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/updates/9/ppc/
>> http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/releases/9/Everything/ppc/os/Packages/
> [...]
> It's old "basearch" code that is broken. :(
> 
> "cvs up Push.py", please.

Done and thx for the fix. Had nothing to push, so I could not give it a 
try yet.

CU
knurd


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