Re: [Reproducible-builds] [Reproducible] On making Stretch self-contained IRT to reproducibility

[Julien Cristau <jcristau@debian.org>]

On Wed, Mar  9, 2016 at 11:10:38 +0100, Holger Levsen wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> On Mittwoch, 9. März 2016, Julien Cristau wrote:
> > Most source packages that build both arch:all and arch-dependent
> > packages will be affected, I believe.  Enough that for all practical
> > purposes, an arch:all binNMU means making things uninstallable, so is a
> > big no-no.
> 
> IOW: if a source package builds an arch:all package, it cannot be binNMUed?
> 
The arch-specific bits can be binNMUed.  The arch:all bits can't.

Cheers,
Julien