libdir and python on x86_64
Jeremy Katz
katzj at redhat.com
Wed Jun 7 12:39:49 UTC 2006
Thomas Vander Stichele wrote:
>> So arch specific stuff will go in lib64/, site-independent stuff will
>> end in lib/
>
> As a follow-up question, there are cases of sets of python packages that
> expect to be installed in the same tree. Taking the example of Twisted;
> TwistedCore contains some C-based python modules, and a lot of python
> code. TwistedNames contains only python code. Both of them expect to
> end up installed in the same tree in the end, so that both
[snip]
> It seems to me that, for a set of packages that are going to share the
> same module namespace, if any of them contains any arch-dependent code,
> *ALL* of these packages need to go into sitearch.
>
> In Extras, this would apply to both Twisted and Flumotion.
>
> Does this seem correct, or am I missing something ?
Hrmm... but how will this work with the non-arch-dependent packages
being noarch?
Ugh. Too early. Need to think more on this one...
Jeremy
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