[PATCH] Honor kickstart and command line switches to enable multilib.

Chris Lumens clumens at redhat.com
Wed Sep 5 21:38:40 UTC 2012


> > > The new option, which can be a boot arg or an option to kickstart's
> > > packages section, is --multilib. What it does is set yum's
> > > multilib_policy to "all". The default is "best".
> > 
> > Are there other possible multilib policies, and will we ever be asked to
> > support one of those in addition?
> 
> There are not currently other policies in yum.

Then I would be an ACK on these patches, I suppose.  I just don't want
to get surprised in a year or two and then need to change this to a
--multilib=<policy> style argument.  We can handle that in pykickstart
without much difficulty but it's just annoying to have to do.

- Chris


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