[Rdo-list] python-backports is arch-specific?

[Kashyap Chamarthy]

[Adding the list. /me inadvertantly dropped it, sorry.]

On Tue, Feb 04, 2014 at 01:54:10AM +0530, Kashyap Chamarthy wrote:
> CC'ing Ian Weller, from Fedora packagedb, he appears to be the owner of
> it:
> 
>     $ pkgdb-cli acl python-backports
>     Fedora Package Database -- python-backports
>     Namespace for backported Python features
>     0 bugs open (new, assigned, needinfo)
>     devel   Owner:          ianweller
>     [. . .]
> 
> --
> /kashyap
> 
> On Mon, Feb 03, 2014 at 01:39:26PM -0600, Matt Riedemann wrote:
> > Hey, I'm mainly asking for RHEL 6.5 but also using Fedora 19 and
> > when updating to the latest python-backports-ssl_match_hostname it
> > requires python-backports to avoid a file conflict.
> > 
> > However, I noticed that while python-backports-ssl_match_hostname is
> > noarch, python-backports is arch-specific.  Looking at the source
> > for backports, it's not really clear to me why that is - can someone
> > explain if it's intentional or a packaging oversight?
> > 
> > -- 
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Matt Riedemann
> > 
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