RE: adobe reader + multiarch

["Mark Allums" <mark@allums.com>]

Claudius,
> "Mark Allums" <mark@allums.com> wrote:
> > Of course replace the mirror example I gave with the exact mirror
> repository
> > he needs to use.   But the point is the [arch=<arch>,<arch>] bit.
> 
> This is generally not necessary, unless you want to _restrict_ the
> architectures for which APT checks on this mirror, i.e. if you want
> to cross-compile armel, hence add it as a foreign architecture, but
> don’t want apt-get to check http://deb.opera.com/opera/ on every
> update for an armel package.

True, he should not need it if he is only using the official Debian repository.  A few repositories may need it.  I suggested it on the theory that it can't hurt.