On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 16:12:13 +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Julien Cristau <jcristau@debian.org> writes: > > > On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 23:15:48 +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > > > >> Please unblock package ia32-libs and ia32-libs-gtk > >> > > Some more questions now that 20101012 has been uploaded: > > - what's the point of the ia32-libs-dev package? nothing seems to > > depend on it, and it didn't exist on amd64 until now. I can't find an > > explanation or mention of this in the changelog either... > > - lib32gcc1.debhelper.log is still there, along with lib32gcc1.substvars > > > > Cheers, > > Julien > > It is now needed to build wine among other things. > wine doesn't build-depend on it. Does that mean wine/amd64 is unbuildable at the moment? > We had lots of requests from people wanting to compile 32bit stuff and > lots of bugs about the hacked together links previously used being > broken that it made sense to reintroduce the ia32-libs-dev package and > do it properly. > I'd rather they used chroots than clutter the debian archive with more of this. I have trouble with the word "properly" in your sentence. Cheers, Julien
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