Multilib Middle-Ground

seth vidal skvidal at fedoraproject.org
Wed Apr 30 17:47:56 UTC 2008


On Wed, 2008-04-30 at 13:44 -0400, Warren Togami wrote:
> seth vidal wrote:
> > On Wed, 2008-04-30 at 12:33 -0400, Warren Togami wrote:
> > 
> >> This avoids the lose of:
> >> - expecting the user to manually install a complicated set of 
> >> arch-specific packages because they can't use yum groupinstall
> > 
> > 
> > I think you're overestimating how many folks think this is a big deal.
> > 
> 
> Chinese users?
> Indian users?
> 
> Is this really an overestimation?

but it's not ALL chinese or indian users.

it's a subset who happen to need i386 pkgs and who happen to have  an
x86_64 box.

And then above that it's the subset of users who cannot figure out how
to cut and paste the command they need from a faq.

-sv





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