where is glibc32

[Farkas Levente]

On 01/05/2011 10:23 PM, Florian La Roche wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 05, 2011 at 03:33:51PM -0500, Josh Boyer wrote:
>> On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 3:18 PM, Farkas Levente <lfarkas at lfarkas.org> wrote:
>>> hi,
>>> it seems on koji's mock there is a glibc32 packages which is in x86_64
>>> system's input repo since mock can install it during build (eg: grub).
>>> but glibc32 is not included in neither any fedora distro nor in
>>> http://infrastructure.fedoraproject.org/ (at least i cant find it). but
>>> i can find the packages itself at
>>> http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/gitweb/?p=glibc32.git
>>> so what is the status of this package how can be it get into the mock
>>> buildroot etc?
>>
>> It's not shipped in the distro.  It's only used in koji.  To add it to
>> your mock buildroot, you need to download it and setup a local repo
>> that contains it (or import it into your koji instance if you are
>> using koji).
> 
> 
> A download url for Fedora is:
> http://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org/packages/glibc32/
> 
> Resolving this also for RHEL would be good. For mock-only rebuilds using
> the glibc-static rpm is often a good step, for mock people often stay
> with the glibc32 rpm, but it is not shipped that way in the official
> RHEL release.

and not shipped either with fedora! why? and for me it seems
glibc-static not enough for epel.
the question here is not how can i build it (i can build with fedpkg),
the question how can it become part of koji when comes from nowhere...?

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