Re: File locations, and hamm question

[James Troup <james@nocrew.org>]

Hartmut Koptein <koptein@et-inf.fho-emden.de> writes:

> > > Also, is it okay to submit source and binary packages from hamm systems?
> > > (m68k, not i386).
> > 
> > It is absolutely ok if you're a native non-intel maintainer.  There
> > are only few of them.  One of the many intel maintainers will pick
> > your package and recompile it for intel then - just like for other
> > architectures.
> 
> This is the theory! Doesn't work in practice.

So go write dpkg-scansourcepackages then?  Quinn Diff will work on
source vs. arch rather than arch vs. arch as soon as there is a real
source/Packages to work from.

Besides this isn't the point: the key word in Edward's question is
`hamm'.

-- 
James