Re: multiarch?
On Thu, Jul 07, 2005 at 10:03:09PM +0200, Pierre Habouzit wrote:
> Le Jeu 7 Juillet 2005 21:17, Josselin Mouette a écrit :
> > If we don't start the multiarch effort now, it won't be good for
> > etch. Are we postponing this to the next release?
>
> I hope not ... I'm a quite happy owner of amd64 machines, so happy that
> I've only amd64 machines for my desktops, and maintaining a chroot to
> use openoffice is quite annoying (same is true for quake/et but I
> assume it won't bother debian that much ;p)
Wouldn't you be better off with a native Oo.org rather than multiarch
in this case?
> IMHO, either amd64/pure64/... will become a release arch and in that
> case we have to have a solution for multiarch, either amd64 is not a
> released arch .. and that bothers me.
If everything in main can be ported to pure64 there is little need for
multiarch on amd64.
Hamish
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