On 05/04/2010 07:53 AM, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Could somebody provide some insight why Fedora ships a
> perl-*i686.rpm package for x86_64?
>
> I don't understand this. My feel is this doesn't make sense and actually
> is a distro composition bug.
>
> Ralf
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Some languages are distributed for x86_64 with both variant
e.g. tcl, because some libraries doesn't work with x86_64
interpreter. We didn't ship perl-5.8.8 for both archs and I don't
know about any reason why it changed.
I file a ticket for rel-eng: https://fedorahosted.org/rel-eng/ticket/3695

Regards,
Marcela
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