[CentOS] RPM Spec and subpackage architecture

Stephen John Smoogen smooge at gmail.com
Thu Dec 6 21:31:36 UTC 2007


On Dec 6, 2007 1:36 PM, Ross S. W. Walker <rwalker at medallion.com> wrote:
>
>
> Are there any RPM wizards out there that know how to specify a
> different architecture for a subpackage in a spec file?
>
> I have a package that has a binary component and a non-binary
> component that I would like split into 2 packages one, the
> binary which is architecture dependant and the other 'noarch'.
>
> I haven't found a spec file that does this yet :-(
>


I remember that this was either impossible or really hard to do long
ago. If my memory serves me right.. it was just easier to break them
out into 2 different source rpms than trying to get RPM to do it.


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Stephen J Smoogen. -- CSIRT/Linux System Administrator
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