Bug#491167: strace depends on libc6-amd64

2008-07-17 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Jul 17, Frederik Schueler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes it is. The alternative would be an strace64 package for the 3 > concerned architectures. I'll ponder about this option. It's unacceptable to pull in libc6-amd64 just for this niche use case, it's a 10 MB package! The other alternative

Bug#491167: strace depends on libc6-amd64

2008-07-17 Thread Frederik Schueler
clone 491167 -1 retitle -1 strace: please provide separate strace64 package severity -1 wishlist thanks Hi! On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 12:20:25PM +0200, Rasmus Bøg Hansen wrote: > strace pulls in libc6-amd64 on my systems which is useless on most of my > current desktops (Pentium 2 at university, Se

Bug#491167: strace depends on libc6-amd64

2008-07-17 Thread Rasmus Bøg Hansen
Package: strace Version: 4.5.16+cvs20080708-1 Severity: minor strace pulls in libc6-amd64 on my systems which is useless on most of my current desktops (Pentium 2 at university, Sempron at work and Athlon XP at home). Is this really necessary? I assume the purpose of libc6-amd64 - like libc6-i68