On Wednesday 01 November 2006 22:17, Kevin Kofler wrote: > One use case where you definitely DON'T want i386 multilibs is an x86_64 > QEMU VM running on an i386 machine. If you want to build 32-bit packages, > you're going to do it on your real hardware, not an emulated machine. And > installing in QEMU is slow, so useless packages being pulled in is a PITA. And crippling the OS for a very corner case is also a PITA. Personally I'm all for an anaconda flag or super sekret option that allows you to add some yum defines, such as exclude=*.i?86. But I'm not for adding a graphical or even textual option box asking a user if they want this. -- Jesse Keating Release Engineer: Fedora
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