[Fedora-packaging] ExclusiveArch and dependencies

[Karsten Hopp]

Am 24.01.2011 09:50, schrieb Richard W.M. Jones:
> On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 12:38:14AM +0100, Björn Persson wrote:
>>  I have a question regarding the use of ExclusiveArch.
>>
>>  At
>>  https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Architectures#ExcludeArch_.26_ExclusiveArch
>>  it says that only packages which are exclusively
>>  architecture-specific should use ExclusiveArch. Is it appropriate to
>>  extend this to packages which aren't architecture-specific
>>  themselves, but which depend on a package that is available only on
>>  some architectures?
>
> Common sense says it's fine.
>
> Adding ExclusiveArch is what we do for OCaml packages (mainly because
> I don't have time or access to S/390 etc to get the bytecode compiler
> working properly).
>
> Rich.
>



Just ping Dan Horak or me when you need access to our mainframe.
Finding some time for it will probably be a bigger hurdle for you ;-)

   Karsten