yum and multiple architectures... more pain!

David Woodhouse dwmw2 at infradead.org
Tue Feb 26 16:31:03 EST 2008


On Tue, 2008-02-26 at 20:39 +0000, Andrea wrote:
> Why can I install gdb.ppc and gdb.ppc64 (that provide the same files), but
> alsa-lib-devel.ppc and alsa-lib-devel.ppc64 (that provide some common files) conflict?
> What is the exact rule to define a "RPM file conflict"?

I believe that it makes a difference whether you install them at the
same time, or separately. I have both versions of alsa-lib-devel
installed, but I think that installing one when the other is _already_
installed would fail.

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/showdependencytree.cgi?id=multilib

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dwmw2




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