Building under mock (rawhide)

Clark Williams williams at redhat.com
Mon Jul 12 20:51:04 UTC 2010


On Sat, 3 Jul 2010 11:46:35 -0500
Dennis Gilmore <dennis at ausil.us> wrote:

> yo cant build 64 bit binaries on a 32 bit box.  you will need either a 64 bit 
> box or to setup a qemu guest thats 64 bit.  not the qemu route will be slow as 
> the cpu will be fully emulated
> 
> The error you get is because the host rpm has excluded the 
> unistallable/runable 64 bit binarries so you end up with only installable 
> noarch packages
> 
> Dennis


I'm thinking we need to catch this early in mock. Any suggestions on
how we should detect that we're on a 32-bit arch and the selected
config is 64 bit? Brute force is just to have a dictionary that rejects
certain configs.

Clark
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