Bug#688861: freeze exception: libxvmc/1.0.7-1.1 - adding a libxvmc1-i386:i386 package

["Adam D. Barratt" <adam@adam-barratt.org.uk>]

On 26.09.2012 14:32, Ralf Jung wrote:
> > > > As we are not going to get libxvmc turned to multi-arch for wheezy 
> > > > (see
> > > > #640499) I'm now trying another approach with minimal changes to 
> > > > the
> > > > libxvmc package:
> > > Related to this, there's also
> > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=687373
> >
> > Not so much related, as a proposed alternative, afaics? The 
> > maintainers
> > appear to have made their opinion quite clear in #640499 on the
> > originally suggested approach, however...
> You mean http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=640499#66 ?

No, I meant http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=640499#149

> He
> didn't say he's opposed to the patch, just that the release team 
> might
> not let it through. The release team didn't reply (or I missed it?).
> libcap2 multiarchification was let in though
> (http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=684647), and

I'm aware of that. :-) (see the release team members involved in that 
discussion).  That's also a different situation; libcap2 is required to 
allow us to get rid of the monolithic ia32-libs.

Regards,

Adam