Re: Architecture: all versus linux-any
Jerome BENOIT <g6299304p@rezozer.net> writes:
> On 27/12/13 20:45, Steve Langasek wrote:
>> The package already depends on the architecture-dependent iptables, and
>> is therefore uninstallable on kfreebsd. So there doesn't seem to be
>> any harm to having the package be Architecture: all.
> Will setting Architecture to linux-all create more harm ?
It means that the archive has to store N copies of the package, where N is
the number of Linux architectures, instead of just one. For a small
package, this probably doesn't matter that much, but it's inefficient.
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Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>
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