Re: control file question

[Julian Gilbey <J.D.Gilbey@qmw.ac.uk>]

On Tue, Jun 19, 2001 at 11:50:52AM +0200, Abraham vd Merwe wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> Can I put a different Build-Depends for each binary package in a control
> file or can there only be a Build-Depends for the source package?

You can only have one Build-Depends in the control file for the source
package.

> The problem I have is that I have a library with same host architecture but
> different cross compilation targets, so I have things like:

Build-Depends supports an arch specification, like:

Build-Depends: libc-arm-version (>=2.1) [arm]

See policy section 7.1 for details.

   Julian

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