Re: moving archdetect functionality to libd-i

[Petter Reinholdtsen <pere@hungry.com>]

[Colin Watson]
> I've been playing around with a .deb of kbd-chooser for a project at
> work [1]. kbd-chooser calls out to archdetect to figure out the
> subarchitecture, and modifies its behaviour based on that, so I need to
> have an archdetect equivalent in the installed system. I don't like the
> idea of creating yet another .deb just for this, though.

I might be slow, but I didn't quite get the problem you are trying to
solve.  Why can't archdetect stay in ddetect?

I'm not objecting, I just fail to see the problem, and thus do not see
the need to change anything.