Re: Howto handle multilib conflict?

[Michael Schwendt <mschwendt gmail com>]

On Sat, 10 Oct 2009 07:47:59 -0700, Adam wrote:

> Of course, that turns the larger question into 'why do we put i686
> -devel packages in the x86-64 repo, not just the lib packages',

Because not all files in -devel packages cover multiple target
platforms. Example: You could not build for i686 with headers that
are specific to x86_64, and you would also need the .so symlinks for
libraries in the appropriate libdir.