Re: Lintian and Dpkg's :any multiarch qualifier

2021-11-04 Thread Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues
Hi Felix, Quoting Felix Lechner (2021-11-04 20:25:28) > On Thu, Nov 4, 2021 at 2:35 AM Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues > wrote: > > it seems the only tool that calls :any an "acceptor" is lintian > > I think the multiarch spec is confusing because of its terminology. > It's been a hurdle for

Re: Lintian and Dpkg's :any multiarch qualifier

2021-11-04 Thread Felix Lechner
Hi Johannes, On Thu, Nov 4, 2021 at 2:35 AM Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues wrote: > it seems the only tool that calls :any an "acceptor" is lintian I think the multiarch spec is confusing because of its terminology. It's been a hurdle for many people. > still wasn't sure what you are exactly

Re: Lintian and Dpkg's :any multiarch qualifier

2021-11-04 Thread Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues
Hi, Quoting Felix Lechner (2021-11-03 23:34:17) > For a brief time between October 1 and October 15, Lintian gave potentially > confusing advice on some build prerequisites. [1] > > The :any multiarch acceptor—a rarely used feature some other tools call the > "muliarch qualifier"— it seems the