[TriLUG] question for RPM gurus

Jeremy Portzer jeremyp at pobox.com
Thu May 22 22:24:39 EDT 2003


On Thu, 2003-05-22 at 17:51, Jeremy Katz wrote:
> On Thu, 2003-05-22 at 17:40, Mark Turner wrote:
> > Is there any way to specify that a subpackage should be built for a
> > different architecture (in this case, noarch)? I can't seem to make this
> > work with the BuildArch variable.
> 
> No.
> 

I suppose that explains why some packages that don't seem to be
architecture dependent, such as "kernel-source," are still seen as i386
packages.  (Since the kernel-source package is a subpackage that's built
from the main kernel src.rpm.)

--Jeremy




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