Re: default rpm query format on x86_64

[seth vidal <skvidal phy duke edu>]

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}
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> 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.

-sv