building i386 packages in x86_64 Fedora 10

Kevin Kofler kevin.kofler at chello.at
Thu Mar 19 18:14:51 UTC 2009


David Hláčik wrote:
> i want to build i386 freetype source rpm on by 64 bit Fedora 10, so i
> will issue rpmbuild -ba --target i386 .... , i will usually end up
> with gcc error. Do i need 32bit gcc compiler to built that?  As I know
> it is not in x86_64 repository :(.
> 
> Please, how to generally build 32bit packages on 64 bit platform.
> Should i use mock? Is there a simple way, when i want to build just 3
> packages.

mock is the way to go.

        Kevin Kofler




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