On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 01:55:40PM +0000, Roger Leigh wrote: > > > We are not using multiarch paths in Debian, so this has never happens. > > > When using standard /usr/lib paths, people are expecting that the paths > > > collide. When using multiarch they do not expect that, as it the goal of > > > multiarch.
> > All biarch packages contain binary objects of a foreign architecture > > (that is kind of the point of them). Some do contain binaries. Some > > contain conffiles. One contains the dynamic loader. Prime example is > > libc6 vs. libc6-i386/amd64. > Why can't we move the dynamic linker as well? Because contrary to all appearances in this thread, multiarch is not intended to be an exercise in masochism. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer http://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com vor...@debian.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
