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Re: which Architecture to select for scripts?



On Fri, Sep 08, 2000 at 09:50:57AM -0800, Britton wrote:
> 
> I assume if you have a script which depends on an Architecture: any
> or more restrictive Architecture:, you still just go ahead and set
> Architecture: all and let the dependency make it clear which architectures
> it can work on? 

If you mean, your script depends on a package that is architecure: any, or
like "Architectre: i386 alpha", then yes. Your script has nothing
architecture dependent. This way, if the program you depend on is ported
to a new arch, you wont have to change your package.

Ben

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