Re: multiarch conflicts

[Jeremy Katz <katzj redhat com>]

On Mon, 2007-10-22 at 16:38 -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> Patrice Dumas (pertusus free fr) said: 
> > On Mon, Oct 22, 2007 at 02:39:34PM -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> > > Patrice Dumas (pertusus free fr) said: 
> > > > How are the multilib conflicts tested? I'd like to verify that there are
> > > > no conflicts anymore before building.
> > > 
> > > Install x86_64 package. Then, in separate transaction, install i386 package.
> > 
> > I can't do that in my system since I have an i386. Were the bugreports
> > done that way?
> 
> Yes. Alternatively, unpack both the i386 and x86_64 packages with rpm2cpio
> and diff them.

Or even easier is to use a script like
http://katzj.fedorapeople.org/multilib-cmp.py

Jeremy