Bug#669172: libc6: preinst fails in -28 and since then also in -27

[Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>]

Hi!

On Tue, 2012-04-17 at 22:38:21 +0000, Adam Conrad wrote:
> The real bug here is that dpkg has decided that referring to
> multi-arch:same packages without the :arch suffix is bad, wrong
> and evil, and eglibc sprinkles "dpkg -L LIBC" and such all
> over its maintainer scripts without adding an :arch qualifier.

As mentioned on the d-d-a mail, you should not unconditionally
arch-qualify packages, as those will be refused on non-multiarch
aware dpkg, but you can check if that's supported by using
«dpkg --assert-multi-arch».

thanks,
guillem