[Fedora-packaging] Re: Usage of {_libdir} or {_lib} in noarch packages

Jesse Keating jkeating at redhat.com
Thu Dec 18 16:53:18 UTC 2008


On Thu, 2008-12-18 at 11:50 -0500, Tom "spot" Callaway wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-12-18 at 17:36 +0100, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> > Wouldn't it be better to let rpm set _libdir/_lib to match noarch
> > package requirements?
> 
> What should it set it to? It has no knowledge of where the noarch rpm
> package will eventually be installed. Should we assume that /usr/lib is
> always correct (how Debian of me to even suggest this)?
> 
> ~spot

Also, how does one get this right in the age of noarch subpackages to
arch specific packages?

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Jesse Keating
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