Re: Good news re: man-db

[James Troup <J.J.Troup@comp.brad.ac.uk>]

Guenter Geiger <geiger@iem.mhsg.ac.at> writes:

>   A=$(shell dpkg --print-gnu-build-architecture)

[...]

> ifeq ($(A),i386)

[...]

a) this is broken[1]
b) this is Evil (breaks m68k)

If you're going to come up with a way to fix shared libraries for
alpha, it might be an idea to check to see which non-{i386,alpha}
architectures need libc5-based libraries or you'll break shared
libraries for other architectures.

[1]
hades|14:11:52 ~ $uname -a 
Linux hades 2.0.30 #2 Mon May 12 11:37:05 CEST 1997 i586 unknown
hades|14:11:57 ~ $dpkg --print-gnu-build-architecture
i486

-- 
James


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