Hi Robert! > > For instance, I have a package that can only build on the following > > architectures: > > > > i386 alpha arm powerpc sparc mips mipsel > > #104688 states that hppa has failed. How do you know that sh can't > build it, though? Or hurd-386[1]? Or an architecture that is not even > known yet?
No, in this case listing the architectures is indeed the right way. The
package in question is a C library which at the moment only supports the
mentioned platforms. I'd have to write quite a bit of code to actually get
it to support different platforms as well.
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