2009/5/6 Firmicus <[email protected]>: > OK, back to topic. First of all, the git repo you gave me does not have > the patches from Abhishek. I finally figured out that I had to pull his > branch any-arch from github.
Aaron's git repo also mirrors my any-arch branch on github so you should have got it when you cloned. > > I have fixed quite a few bugs in db-update and rewritten some sections > (patch attached). > > Then I have tested it quite intensively with all possible scenarios, > and, as far as I can tell, it works fine! > > BTW, the script convert-to-any is quite broken. I have first tried to > fix it but soon realized it is actually not a good idea to rely on it at > all. Better to create clean packages for arch=any instead. > There are quite a lot of packages which need to be moved to the any architecture. If all of them have to be rebuilt it'll be a waste of time. I'll look through the convert-to-any script and try to fix it next week. Making this script work properly will save us a lot of time later. -- Abhishek
