Re: ostree multiarch support

[Colin Walters <walters verbum org>]

On Wed, Apr 27, 2016, at 10:28 AM, Dennis Gilmore wrote:
> yum and dnf use $basearch I would probably advoate for that.  just for 
> consistency. I would think we want the basearch there

Okay, I think I can turn this around in a max few days.

> I was just going by what we have in pungi  but a use case could be as you 
> describe with --product being fedora, rhel, mageia and --variant could be 
> atomic-host, router, storage-server, dns-server, workstation, etc   the idea 
> being that we have something that provides the pieces of the ref that ostree 
> combines to make the ref. They could be in the json file and not cli 
> arguments.

Hmm.  My feeling is the use cases are sufficiently different to have
different treefiles.

> I think comps would  be the better way to deal with it.

Okay, this will be tracked by
https://github.com/rpm-software-management/libhif/issues/107
I'll investigate it and have a better idea how hard it will
be after a few days.