Re: ftp.debian.org & amd64 packages

["Joe Smith" <unknown_kev_cat@hotmail.com>]

"Thierry Chatelet" <tchatelet@free.fr> wrote in message 
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> Tanel Kokk wrote:
> > Thierry Chatelet wrote:
> > > >
> > > Mirror with debian-amd64 are from the past, and I guess, not updated.
> > > Thierry
> >
> > If so, then why ftp.debian.org's pool contains amd64 packages at all?
> >
> > Tanel
> That's a good question, and also, I did not notice that the packages have 
> exactly the same name, therefor they should be identical.
> Thierry

The explanation is simple. When amd64 was added to sid, all the packages 
were re-compiled.
So they are not going to be the same.