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Re: dpkg multiple arch support (Re: RFC: pentium optimized debian)



Joey Hess wrote:
> Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> > 
> > On Sat, 25 Jul 1998, Joey Hess wrote:
> > 
> > > I've now implemented this new /etc/dpkg/architectures file that I proposed.
> > 
> > Does this new dpkg emit the architecture field to the status file?
> 
> Yes it does.
> 
> For some reason, dpkg -s doesn't print the architecture information. I 
> haven't bothered to track down why yet. But it is present in the status
> file for all newly installed packages.

Actually it's broken - it only saves the arch of the last package to
be installed. (ie, Architecture: only appears in the status file once.)

I suspect it's ignoring the field when readin the file - working on fixing
that.

-- 
see shy jo


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