Re: General question about maintaining a package
On Mon, 1 Apr 2002, Matthew Twomey wrote:
> Must all packages be maintained primarily in i386 format? I have a SPARC
> platform and was considering the idea of contributing to Debian through
> package management. Would I need to set up an i386 based system in
> addition to my Debian SPARC?
No, many developers have non-i386 machines; i386 binaries are then built
by the autobuilders. I'm using an m68k box, for example.
Simon
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