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Re: Proposed pre-depends addition: all multiarched libs -> multiarch-support



On Tue, 05 Apr 2011 11:47:01 +0100
Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> wrote:

> On Tue, 2011-04-05 at 11:25 +0100, Neil Williams wrote:
> [...]
> > Lintian error (and an ftpmaster REJECT) if a binary package (not just
> > a library) has multiarch paths without debhelper compat 9. (This
> > protects against uploading packages converted with tools like
> > dpkg-cross -M -A (>= 2.6.3).)
> [...]
> 
> Do you mean, 'with debhelper, but without debhelper compat 9'?
> debhelper is of course not mandatory.

Yes.

Lintian error (and an ftpmaster REJECT) if a binary package (not just
a library) has multiarch paths without either debhelper compat 9 or the
multiarch-support Pre-Depends. (This protects against uploading
packages converted with tools like dpkg-cross -M -A (>= 2.6.3).)

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Neil Williams
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