Re: Help with debian/rules

[Marcus Brinkmann <Marcus.Brinkmann@ruhr-uni-bochum.de>]

On Wed, Jan 05, 2000 at 07:30:38PM +0100, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> Le Wed, Jan 05, 2000 at 05:25:17PM +0100, Martin Schulze écrivait:
> > arch=$(shell arch)
> 
> That's not good :
> $ arch
> i586
> $ dpkg --print-architecture
> i386

Either is bogus to get the proper Debian architecture name. See
dpkg-architecture(1). Getting rid of dpkg --print-architecture is one of the
main tasks of the Debian GNU/Hurd team.

Thanks,
Marcus

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