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Re: $(ARCH)



In <[🔎] Pine.LNX.4.64.0904092140420.9660@calypso.view.net.au>, Miguel Obliviemo 
wrote:
>I don't understand "distribution may also contain a variable, $(ARCH)
>which expands".  (In sources.list(5) man page.)
>
>Does this mean $(ARCH) is predefined

Yes.

>and you just have to include
>"$(ARCH)" in the distribution string,

Most installations won't need to use it.

>or do you have to define it
>earlier in the file, or somewhere?

No, dpkg knows what architecture you are running.
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