[Fedora-packaging] Avoid a 32 bits package from being pushed into 64 bits repository

[Alejandro Alvarez Ayllon]

On 30/04/13 12:34, Jens Petersen wrote:
> I think you are better off asking for help on the Fedora devel list.
> (This packaging list is about RPM Packaging Guidelines.)

Thanks. I'll re-send the mail there.

>
>> I co-maintain a package that contains a library that is used as module for a
>> server.
>> The 32 bits version of this library is pushed automatically into the 64 bits
>> repositories (i.e. in epel6),
>> which doesn't make much sense, since the 64 bits version of the server won't
>> run with the 32 bits libraries.
>> This wouldn't be a big problem, but the pushed 32 bits rpm has a dependency
>> on the 32 bits server, so then I will get complains (with reason) about the
>> broken package.
>> globus-gridftp-server-progs is the server, and dpm-dsi is the module.
>> So my question is: how should I approach this? I got some suggestions in this
>> ticket
>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=957588
> I don't think Rel Eng can fix this directly but it needs to be addressed
> in the repo compose tool I believe.
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