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Re: kernel depends?



On Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 06:56:50PM +0100, Jan Martin Mathiassen wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 09:23:29AM +0100, Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote:
> > 	bin86 is used only in x86 plataform, or not?
> > 	It cant depends on kernel-source that is multi plataform.
> 
> yes, that's true.
> 
> the potential solution here are:
> 
> 1) kernel-source-x.x.x-i386/alpha/whatever (bloaty)
> 2) make apt-get/dpkg support multiple platform .debs. this might be somewhat
> tricky to implement, but it'd be the ideal solution. then again, there are
> really only a few packages that *need* this, so it may not be strictly
> necessary.

Or 
3) add an empty bin86 to every architecture.
4) make binutils provide bin86 on non-i386 architectures

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