Thank you Helmut for the in-depth analysis. >From time to time we might be annoyed by the same things for different reasons.
I'm working on reducing the key_package set and help2man usage stands in the way; a handful of packages needs to be converted to use a cached snapshot in debian/ in case of <!nodoc> profile is activated. I understand that help2man also hurts cross-building. We will meet again. Le jeu. 24 sept. 2026 à 21:19, Helmut Grohne <[email protected]> a écrit : > From a multiarch pov, I concur with the package split #1148412. It is > what enables this marking. In the pre-split way, we could not sensibly > mark flit Multi-Arch: foreign, because we could not tell that e.g. > python3-requests was a CLI dependency rather than a library dependency. > After the split, we can tell and mark both. > > I recognize that the original motivation for splitting was not > multiarch, but clarity and also concur with that aspect. > > Helmut

