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Re: Hybrid armhf/arm64 system



On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 12:55 AM, Phil Endecott wrote:

> There is popcon, which I presume has enough detail.  (It currently
> reports a total of 5 arm64 machines!).  I think you need some
> indirection to work out what Debian release is in use, e.g. to
> look at the libc version or something.

Version numbers other than the popcon version itself are not reported
to the server.

> (Hmm, I've just looked this up; apparently it now tries to submit
> over HTTP and only falls back to email if that fails.  And you can
> make it not fall back to email in its configuration file.  Which is
> great, except that it still depends on an MTA (and tries to install
> exim by default).  So I've just done

Maybe you are talking about Recommends? Those are optional.

Recommends: gnupg, cron | cron-daemon, exim4 | mail-transport-agent

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pabs

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