default rpm query format on x86_64

Lamont R. Peterson lamont at gurulabs.com
Tue Jun 28 15:17:19 UTC 2005


On Tuesday 28 June 2005 09:14am, seth vidal wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-06-28 at 08:10 -0700, Shahms King wrote:
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> > The default rpm query format of %{name}-%{version}-%{release} is less
> > than optimal on x86_64 where the x86_64 and i386 versions of some
> > packages are installed.  I've modified my local rpm macros by creating
> > "/etc/rpm/macros.local" with:
> > %_query_all_fmt %%{name}-%%{version}-%%{release}.%%{arch}
> >
> > which solves the problem on my computer, but has any thought been given
> > to making this the default, at least on x86_64 (or other multi-lib
> > archs)?
>
> will break A LOT of scripts and other items if you do.

Care to elaborate?
-- 
Lamont R. Peterson <lamont at gurulabs.com>
Senior Instructor
Guru Labs, L.C. http://www.GuruLabs.com/
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