Local packages names

[daniel at debian.org (Daniel Baumann)]

Erwan Le Gall wrote:
> Any package in chroot_local-packages must be named "package_all.deb" or
> "package_${LH_ARCHITECTURE}.deb.

that is the correct debian namespace (see policy for reference).

> (for my part, I would prefer that's all packages ".deb" can be
> installed without any name restrictions).

this way, you can have debs for multiple architectures inside one config
directory.

> But if someone put a "foobar.deb" in the directory, dpkg will try to
> install "nothing" and will return a "usage". So I purpose this patch
> to warn the users.

which is nice to have, yes. applied, thanks.

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