Re: [Rpm-maint] Multiple ABI architectures (parallel installation, detection, handling)

2011-09-16 Thread Panu Matilainen
Oh I knew this would happen... the send-button is a magic memory-enhancer in disguise. One (of probably many) forgotten bits, this time hopefully with working address for Dennish too: On 09/15/2011 01:55 PM, Jon Masters wrote: All of the existing stuff assumes that if we have vfpv3 on

Re: [Rpm-maint] Multiple ABI architectures (parallel installation, detection, handling)

2011-09-16 Thread Jon Masters
On Fri, 2011-09-16 at 12:46 +0300, Panu Matilainen wrote: One simple brute-force solution that should work right now is to just keep the softfp/hardfp architectures incompatible from rpm POV and make the assumption that hardfp ABI will be used if the system is capable of it. And if

Re: [Rpm-maint] Multiple ABI architectures (parallel installation, detection, handling)

2011-09-16 Thread James Antill
On Fri, 2011-09-16 at 12:02 +0300, Panu Matilainen wrote: On 09/15/2011 01:55 PM, Jon Masters wrote: 1) Location of libraries and the like: the libraries for different ABI's need to go to separate paths. Currently the non-debian world knows /lib and /lib64, and while it's of course possible

Re: [Rpm-maint] Multiple ABI architectures (parallel installation, detection, handling)

2011-09-16 Thread Dennis Gilmore
Resending i posted to list from address not subscibed On Friday, September 16, 2011 04:46:33 AM Panu Matilainen wrote: Oh I knew this would happen... the send-button is a magic memory-enhancer in disguise. One (of probably many) forgotten bits, this time hopefully with working address for

Re: [Rpm-maint] Multiple ABI architectures (parallel installation, detection, handling)

2011-09-16 Thread Mark Hatle
On 9/16/11 4:02 AM, Panu Matilainen wrote: On 09/15/2011 01:55 PM, Jon Masters wrote: ... What I want out of this discussion is a decision around how multiple ABIs within an architecture will be handled in general. If you're allergic to ARM, consider that in the Intel space there is now