Re: Adding Hurd architecture/os to dpkg and packaging scripts.

[Richard Braakman <dark@xs4all.nl>]

Martin Mitchell wrote:
> Marcus Brinkmann <Marcus.Brinkmann@ruhr-uni-bochum.de> writes:
> 
> > * dpkg --print-installation-architecture
> 
> This is the target for which a package is being compiled. Often used in
> rules files because it permits cross compiling. For cross compiling from
> linux-i386 to hurd-i386, it will stay the same - i386.
> 
> > * dpkg --print-architecture
> 
> This is the host which is compiling a package.

This is exactly the wrong way around.

Richard Braakman