On Sat, 19 Mar 2005 08:48:33 -0800, Jonathan Ryshpan <jonrysh@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Most of the mumble-devel packages contain a library configuration file > called something mumble-config, which is installed as /usr/bin/mumble- > config. This makes it impossible to install mumble-devel for both the > 64-bit library and the 32-bit library on AMD x86_64 systems. Which, in > turn, makes it impossible to develop many 32-bit applications on these > systems. This bit me while trying to build a 32-bit version of mplayer, > which is needed to access most of the publicly available codecs, which > would have been easy otherwise -- just 'export CC="cc -m32"' before > running configure. > > How hard would it be to separate these configuration files by placing > them in (say) /usr/bin32 and /usr/bin64, to be used only for packages > with the same name that produce different results depending on the > desired architecture, or in /usr/lib and /usr/lib64, or /usr/lib/bin > and /usr/lib64/bin, or whatever? > > At any rate, I wish something like this could be in FC4 for the AMD > x86_64 processors. > -- > Jonathan Ryshpan <jonrysh@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Berkeley Linux Team Please file enhancement wish lists in bugzilla.redhat.com. a high traffic users mailing list is the wrong place to do this -- Regards, Rahul Sundaram
