Hi, On Sun, 31 May 2009, Julien BLACHE wrote: > It may be necessary for one reason or another to determine in debian/rules > whether an architecture is 64bit or not. > > There isn't really a good way to do that today, and dpkg-architecture seems > like the natural place to add this. > > So, I think a new variable like DEB_ARCH_64BIT would be a nice and handy > thing to have.
More likely DEB_ARCH_BITS=64 so that it covers the future too. However this information doesn't exist currently. If we want to support that, we should add a new column to /usr/share/dpkg/cputable. Guillem, what do you think about it? Cheers, -- Raphaël Hertzog Contribuez à Debian et gagnez un cahier de l'admin Debian Lenny : http://www.ouaza.com/wp/2009/03/02/contribuer-a-debian-gagner-un-livre/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org