On Wed, Mar 16, 2022 at 12:54:23PM -0400, Josh Boyer wrote:
On Wed, Mar 16, 2022 at 11:55 AM Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
<zbyszek(a)in.waw.pl> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Mar 16, 2022 at 09:54:12AM -0400, David Cantrell wrote:
> > If you use i686 packages for something now, please respond to this thread.
>
> I use i686 versions of libraries to do local 32-bit builds of C
> software I'm developing. (Something like 'sudo dnf install
lib{one,two}-devel.i686 &&
> meson build-32 -Dc_args=-m32 -Dc_link_args=-m32 -Dcpp_args=-m32
-Dcpp_link_args=-m32
> --pkg-config-path=/usr/lib/pkgconfig && ninja -C build-32' .)
>
> So I'd be interesting in keeping 32-bit versions of all BuildRequires for
> systemd.
Who uses those builds and what do they use them for?
They are purely local. I use them to compile and run tests locally so
I know that the code works correctly on 32-bit. I'll also do test
builds on arm/arm64/ppc64/riscv/anything-else-that-I-can-lay my hand on.
Zbyszek