How to package code compiled with 'gcc -m32'?

Toshio Kuratomi a.badger at gmail.com
Tue Oct 7 15:52:14 UTC 2008


Paul Howarth wrote:
> Toshio Kuratomi wrote:
>> Orion Poplawski wrote:
>>> Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
>>>> I've expressed that with a file dependency which breaks Fedora
>>>> packaging guidelines:
>>>>
>>>>   BuildRequires:  /usr/include/gnu/stubs-32.h
>> Note: The particular Guideline is a SHOULD rather than MUST.  It also
>> applies to Requires, rather than BuildRequires, although that might not
>> be so obvious.  The intention as stated in the Guideline is to save
>> end-user time by allowing the depsolver to skip downloading of the large
>> filelists metadata file.
> 
> I also had the impression (I may be wrong) that this applied more to
> runtime dependencies than build-time dependencies, for which downloading
> of the file lists is less of an issue.
> 
You are correct.

-Toshio

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