Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies
Roger Leigh wrote:
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> Olaf van der Spek <olafvdspek@gmail.com> writes:
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> > On 6/27/05, John H. Robinson, IV <jaqque@debian.org> wrote:
> >> (and thusly /usr/bin) between architectures. You can with /usr/share, as
> >> it is architecture independent.
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> > I guess the tools aren't capable of this, but AFAIK you could just do
> > (manually) something like /usr/i386/bin and /usr/ppc/bin
This is a bit more complicated than a simpt dpkg -i, and far more
difficult to remove.
> The whole cpu-manfr-opsys triplet would be better.
If you wanted to go that route, and you had spare room on the filer, you
could effectively do chroots of entire systems.
/vol/redhat-advanced-server-x86
/vol/debian-sarge-i386
/vol/debian-sarge-ppc
/vol/ubuntu-hoary-ppc
Or whatever scheme you want to use.
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