[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Just to complicate things: we really should make it possible to have > multi-platform installations. On alpha, for example, we have something > called `em86' which permits us to use i386 binaries. This requires, of > course, that they `see' i386 libraries etc.: only the kernel remains the > alpha one for them...
I have a dpkg patch that enables this. It makes dpkg read a file named /etc/dpkg/architectures. The file lists architectures that can be installed on the machine. -- see shy jo

