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Re: Byte swapped /usr/share?



On Sat, Sep 26, 2015 at 02:35:56PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:

> > Depends: ${astrometry-data}, ${misc:Depends}
> > 
> > and generate substitution for ${astrometry-data} appropriate for the host
> > architecture in debian/rules.
> 
> ... especially if you use DEB_HOST_ARCH_ENDIAN to do it.  See
> dpkg-architecture(1).

Shouldn't that be DEB_TARGET_ARCH_ENDIAN?

Another option nobody mentioned is not doing the byte-swapping in a
postinst script in-place, but rather have the original file installed
with a different filename than intended, and in the postinst script make
a copy to the final destination and byte-swap if necessary.

-- 
Met vriendelijke groet / with kind regards,
      Guus Sliepen <guus@debian.org>

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