x86_64 FC2 repo not up yet?

seth vidal skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Thu Apr 21 17:35:57 UTC 2005


On Thu, 2005-04-21 at 08:54 -0700, Jesse Keating wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-04-21 at 11:31 -0400, Joe Harrington wrote:
> > Hi, I'm an x86_64 user.  I notice that the Legacy x86_64 repo for FC2
> > still isn't up:
> > 
> > /etc/cron.daily/yum.cron:
> > 
> > Error getting file
> > http://download.fedoralegacy.org/fedora/2/os/x86_64/headers/header.info
> > [Errno 4] IOError: HTTP Error 404: Not Found
> > Error getting file
> > http://download.fedoralegacy.org/fedora/2/os/x86_64/headers/header.info
> > [Errno 4] IOError: HTTP Error 404: Not Found
> > 
> > Assuming this is in the works, it would be useful if you could at
> > least put up an empty, placeholder repo so that the nightly updates
> > wouldn't produce errors.
> 
> Unfortunately at this time we don't support x86_64.  I don't have enough
> infrastructure for a 64bit build system to produce the 64bit packages.
> Also, I'm not confident that there are enough x86_64 users willing to
> test and QA x86_64 packages.  That said, the SRPMS can be rebuilt if
> you're inclined to do so.
> 

The box would need ram but that machine you sent to me a long while back
is still sitting in my office. It's not fancy but we might be able to
make it happy.

-sv





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