Hi guys and thanks

So, couldn't the i686 be moved to primary repos instead of altarch?

Would be nice, isn't it ?

:)


De : Johnny Hughes <johnny@centos.org>
À : centos-devel@centos.org
Envoyé le : Lundi 14 décembre 2015 16h17
Objet : Re: [CentOS-devel] Updates i686 of Centos 7

On 12/11/2015 02:00 PM, Fabian Arrotin wrote:



> On 11/12/15 20:40, john tatt wrote:
>> Hi everybody
>
>> I don't find anything in updated or cr-repo for i686 arch. It seems
>> that most of these packages are already available in the x86_64 .
>
>> So what's up ?
>
>> thanks
>
>
>
> Hi John,
>
> So, one thing to keep in mind is that CentOS 7 i 686 is AltArch, so
> while built in parallel of the x86_64 version (for multilib reasons),
> it will not get the same focus as x86_64 (primary arch). It's true
> that maybe CR could have been populated for c7 i686 at the same time ..
> OTOH, let's consider that we're now so close to the official
> announcement that it doesn't make sense to populate a CR repo now (as
> it would eat the bandwidth used to seed the official release ;-) )


AltArch repos do not get the same attention as primary repos (that is
one reason they are altarch) .. but expect to i686 AltArch released by
Wednesday of this week.


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