testing panel plugins

Nick Schermer nickschermer at gmail.com
Thu Jan 20 11:36:18 CET 2011


On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 11:28 AM, Guido Berhoerster <gber at opensuse.org> wrote:
> * Nick Schermer <nickschermer at gmail.com> [2011-01-19 23:37]:
>> Well its open for discussion. I've no idea which distros combine 32/64
>> bit; seems a bit pree 2000 to me. I can also configure-option this and
>> make it behave like the old panel by default; when the configure
>> option is enable, we only allow strict location in the same prefix as
>> the panel.
>
> openSUSE does offer biarch packges as well although this is
> currently broken/impossible for some Xfce packages after you
> removed libexecdir support needed for helper applications shared
> between 32- and 64-bit packages.
> Also note that some platforms such as Solaris i386 have a mixed
> 32- and 64-bit arch userland by default, ie. they only provide a
> subset of executables and libraries as 64-bit variants.

Libexecdir is deprecated in the fhs and therefore removed.

Nick



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