Re: i386 and AMD architectures in debian/control
On Sun, Apr 29, 2018 at 07:58:59PM +0500, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 29, 2018 at 02:46:52PM +0200, Albert van der Horst wrote:
> >
> > It will run on an AMD architecture too (as is confirmed by a test.)
> The architecture is called amd64. It's not about the CPU vendor.
>
> > and I want the package to be installable on an AMD architecture.
> >
> > Can/Should I add the architecture AMD in debian/control to achieve this?
Yes.
> > Is this maybe unnecessary?
No.
> If the package contains i386 binaries its architecture should be i386.
> i386 packages are installable on amd64 if dpkg is configured to do soo.
Having
Architecture: i386 amd64
will build only on those two architectures.
Having
Architecture: i386
wouldn't build on amd64
Groeten
Geert Stappers
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