[PATCH] allow multiple debuginfo packages installed

Aristeu Rozanski aris at redhat.com
Mon Nov 22 14:45:45 UTC 2010


On Sat, Nov 20, 2010 at 09:11:54PM -0500, Kyle McMartin wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 12:06:44PM -0500, Aristeu Rozanski wrote:
> > Currently it's not possible to install multiple debuginfo packages in
> > the same system. See:
> > 	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=435941
> > 	(unfortunately only available for RH engineers)
> > This patch fixes the problem by simply changing the directory name where
> > the kernel is built. Because normally the directory used will be
> > linux-2.6.35.x86_64, linux-2.6.35-1 and linux-2.6.35-2 won't be allowed
> > to co-exist because of file conflict.
> 
> Thanks, Aris. (What a waste of disk. :)
> 
> > @@ -1135,13 +1135,13 @@ if [ -d linux-%{kversion}.%{_target_cpu} ]; then
>                                         ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> Missed one.
oops

> Seems to work OK, I merged a few revs through it and it seemed fine.
> Let's shake it down in rawhide for a while and then we'll commit it to
> the older branches.
thanks!

-- 
Aristeu



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