Guillem Jover <[email protected]> writes: > On Fri, 2012-04-20 at 16:06:19 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
>> No, that's only for source packages and indicates that the package >> *can* be built on any architecture. Architecture: all in a binary >> package means it can be installed on any architecture; otherwise, it's >> an architcture-specific binary package and must be multiarch to be >> installable as a non-native architecture (without --force options, of >> course). > To be precise, a foreign arch package could be installed regardless of > its multiarch status, as long as there's no other instance present on > the system and dpkg has been configured to recognize that foreign arch. Oh, right, sorry. If there's no conflict, you can do what you want. If you want to install multiple architectures of the same package, they all have to be multiarch. -- Russ Allbery ([email protected]) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
