Bug#823910: debian-policy: document Build-Depends-Arch/Build-Conflicts-Arch and when it's safe to use them

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Cc: Andreas Beckmann <anbe@debian.org>
Subject: Bug#823910: debian-policy: document Build-Depends-Arch/Build-Conflicts-Arch and when it's safe to use them
From: Jakub Wilk <jwilk@debian.org>
Date: Tue, 10 May 2016 12:41:12 +0200
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* Andreas Beckmann <anbe@debian.org>, 2016-05-10, 12:31:

I just noticed that there are alsoBuild-Depends-Arch/Build-Conflicts-Arch:

[...]

These are not mentioned at all in the policy,


The first one is! Footnote to §7.7 reads:
“There is no Build-Depends-Arch” :-P

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Jakub Wilk

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- Bug#823910: debian-policy: document Build-Depends-Arch/Build-Conflicts-Arch and when it's safe to use them
  - From: Andreas Beckmann <anbe@debian.org>