On 10.08.2017 09:09, tony mancill wrote: > Java bindings to the GDCM DICOM library. It allows developers to use > GDCM from Java environment. > drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2017-08-07 07:28 ./ > drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2017-08-07 07:28 ./usr/ > drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2017-08-07 07:28 ./usr/lib/ > drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2017-08-07 07:28 ./usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/ > drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2017-08-07 07:28 > ./usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/jni/ > -rw-r--r-- root/root 862712 2017-08-07 07:28 > ./usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/jni/libgdcmjni.so > drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2017-08-07 07:28 ./usr/share/ > drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2017-08-07 07:28 ./usr/share/doc/ > drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2017-08-07 07:28 ./usr/share/doc/libgdcm-java/ > -rw-r--r-- root/root 7698 2017-08-07 07:28 > ./usr/share/doc/libgdcm-java/changelog.Debian.gz > -rw-r--r-- root/root 24031 2017-08-07 07:28 > ./usr/share/doc/libgdcm-java/copyright > drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2017-08-07 07:28 ./usr/share/java/ > -rw-r--r-- root/root 330154 2017-08-07 07:28 ./usr/share/java/gdcm.jar > > > This has the result of building a separate .deb for every architecture > [0], which will function as expected up until the time that a user needs > multi-arch, at which point the libgdcm-java:amd64 and libgdcm-java:i386 > (or whatever arch) packages will fail to co-install because they both > contain the same JAR file in /usr/share/java/.
no, if the package is marked M-A: same and the gdcm.jar is bit-by-bit identical across architectures, then the package can be installed. However I'm not sure that we enforce such jar archives. > That is, this approach "works" in the non-multi-arch case, but should be > avoided. > > Cheers, > tony > > [0] https://packages.debian.org/unstable/libgdcm-java >
