[arch-general] 'any' architecture repository

jesse jaara jesse.jaara at gmail.com
Thu Dec 23 14:15:45 EST 2010


Add tgem to i686 and make symlinks in x86_64 dir
On 23.12.2010 21.05, "John W Palmieri" <john at mediaonfire.com> wrote:
>
> Hey Gang:
>
> I'm creating my own packages and respository. I have both i686 and
> x86_64 architectures, as well as pure python code which is 'any'
> architecture.
>
> In order to get the 'any' packages to load in either 'i686' or 'x86_64',
> I have had to create a separate [custom-any] entry in pacman.conf and
> corresponding directory tree in the repository.
>
> I could add the 'any' packages to each of the machine architectures, but
> I don't like the redundancy.
>
> So is the separate entry the way to go? Obviously, I'd like one entry:
>
> [custom]
> ftp://server/linux/archlinux/$repo/os/$arch
>
> instead of:
>
> [custom]
> ftp://server/linux/archlinux/$repo/os/$arch
>
> [custom-any]
> ftp://server/linux/archlinux/$repo/os/any
>
> Thanks.
>
> -John
>
Add yhen to other and add symlink to other


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