On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 11:01:20 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > Julien Cristau <jcristau@debian.org> writes: > > On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 09:08:50 +0200, Reinhard Tartler wrote: > > >> AFAIUI the multi-arch spec, arch:all packages are not allowed to > >> specify "Multi-Arch: foreign", so I had the impression that this part > >> was rather obvious to multi-arch experts. Which I am clearly not, so > >> being more explicit in the changelog is very much warrented. > > > That is not true, there's lots of arch:all m-a:foreign packages. > > Are you sure? That doesn't make sense to me (as opposed to arch:any > m-a:foreign packages). Surely arch:all packages are already effectively > multi-arch without needing to use any of the new support? > There are arch:any -> arch:all -> arch:any dependencies, and without m-a:foreign in the arch:all package, both arch-specific packages have to be from the same arch, AIUI. So yes, pretty sure. Cheers, Julien
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