apitrace-libs.i686 missing in x86_64 repos

[Sandro Mani]

On 25.09.2015 17:44, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> On Fri, 25 Sep 2015 13:13:20 +0200, Mathieu Bridon wrote:
>
>> On Fri, 2015-09-25 at 13:03 +0200, Sandro Mani wrote:
>>> Is there any other option short of introducing a dummy -devel
>>> package?
>> You could ask releng to add apitrace-libs to the multilib whitelist:
>>
>>      https://pagure.io/mash/new_issue
>>
>> However, I have to wonder, why wouldn't the library have a -devel
>> package? Is there no way to link against that library?
> Looks like a package mistake:
>
>    http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/apitrace.git/plain/apitrace.spec
>
> The contents of apitrace-libs are files below %{_libdir}/%{name}/ which
> seem to be plugin libraries:
>
>    http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/rpminfo?rpmID=6776085
>    
>      /usr/lib64/apitrace/
> 	/usr/lib64/apitrace/scripts/*.py
>      /usr/lib64/apitrace/wrappers/*.so
> 	
> Plus, there's a circular dependency between apitrace <-> apitrace-libs,
> so splitting off the subpackage is kind of strange. Nothing else depends
> on the apitrace-libs package.
The background of the split is #1068620 - installing the 32bit wrapper 
libraries allowes you to trace 32bit apps on 64bit systems.