Bug#619186: Fix multiarch FHS exception for i386 in light of recent discussions

2011-04-02 Thread Jonathan Nieder
user debian-pol...@packages.debian.org tags 619186 = usertags 619186 = normative seconded quit Steve Langasek wrote: On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 05:21:59PM -0500, Jonathan Nieder wrote: Steve Langasek wrote: If you think this is important to document in policy anyway, I can prepare a patch.

Bug#619186: Fix multiarch FHS exception for i386 in light of recent discussions

2011-04-02 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 05:21:59PM -0500, Jonathan Nieder wrote: Steve Langasek wrote: http://wiki.debian.org/Multiarch/Bootstrapping The current ld.so doesn't yet know about the final path (on i386), so libraries can't switch to using it or they'll fail to be found by the runtime

Re: Patch for MultiarchCross

2011-04-02 Thread Steve Langasek
Hi there, On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 03:05:53AM +, Wookey wrote: The Multiarch specification only covers libraries and does not specifically deal with include files. To make multiarch useful for cross-building as well as co-installation of libraries we need to install headers to

Re: Patch for MultiarchCross

2011-04-02 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 11:02:59AM +, Simon McVittie wrote: On Wed, 23 Mar 2011 at 03:05:53 +, Wookey wrote: To make multiarch useful for cross-building as well as co-installation of libraries we need to install headers to /usr/include/triplet, which needs an FHS exception. Some

Bug#598645: cleanup: dike non-policy

2011-04-02 Thread Jonathan Nieder
user debian-pol...@packages.debian.org package debian-policy tags 598645 - patch retitle 598645 cleanup: move text out of appendices usertags 598645 = informative issue quit Hi Brian, Brian Ryans wrote: I'd been looking into this for quite a bit, and I'm at an impasse: I can't seem to

Processed: Re: cleanup: dike non-policy

2011-04-02 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: user debian-pol...@packages.debian.org Setting user to debian-pol...@packages.debian.org (was jrnie...@gmail.com). package debian-policy Limiting to bugs with field 'package' containing at least one of 'debian-policy' Limit currently set to

Processed: Re: Bug#620566: dpkg: version number does not start with digit is in contrast to policy

2011-04-02 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: reassign 620566 debian-policy Bug #620566 [dpkg] dpkg: version number does not start with digit is in contrast to policy Bug reassigned from package 'dpkg' to 'debian-policy'. Bug No longer marked as found in versions dpkg/1.16.0. severity