[Yum] exactarch for installations

Matthew Miller mattdm at mattdm.org
Sun Oct 14 15:14:10 UTC 2007


On Sun, Oct 14, 2007 at 03:05:17PM +0200, Marko Anastasov wrote:
> I think it would be very convenient to have an option to
> specify that, for instance, I'd like yum to install only
> x86_64 packages and never pull i386 (even though I do not
> have a single i386 package installed).
> What do you think?

Much, much discussed. This will almost certainly be an option if not the
default in the future. In the meantime, there's a plugin.

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