gimp-related file conflicts in 20060721 rawhide

Jay Cliburn jacliburn at bellsouth.net
Fri Jul 21 18:22:57 UTC 2006


Nils Philippsen wrote:

>> Michal Jaegermann wrote:
>>> That most likely means that for some inscrutable reasons you
>>> installed gimp for both x86_64 and i386 

> The problem you had likely stems from gimp having been present for i386
> and x86_64 in the x86_64 repository for a while, which comes from both
> -devel packages being present in comps (all -devel packages are pulled
> in for both architectures nowadays on multilib architectures like
> x86_64). The -devel packages need the normal shared libraries which were
> in the main package until recently, when I split them off into the -libs
> subpackage to fix that problem.

<pumps fist>  YES!!!  Ahhhh, the sweet taste of vindication.  :)  I 
*knew* hadn't intentionally installed it from an i386 repo...

Thanks for the explanation, Nils.




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