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Re: [PATCH] Permit architecture qualifiers, and strip them for edos-debcheck



On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 10:47:19AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
> Architecture qualifiers (such as :any and :native) work fine with
> current sbuild.  However, edos-debcheck doesn't understand them, so
> strip them off in the synthetic Packages files passed to edos-debcheck.
> 
> The worst case here should be that packages with "Build-Depends:
> foo:any" may be scheduled for building and then fail if "foo" is not
> "Multi-Arch: allowed"; this is not too bad, and it usually corresponds
> to a maintainer error anyway.

The fail will then probably result in it being auto-given back and
retried all the time.  But I don't see that as a big problem.


Kurt


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