Bug#840813: mark xorg-docs-core Multi-Arch: foreign

[Julien Cristau <jcristau@debian.org>]

On Fri, Sep 29, 2017 at 00:21:59 +0200, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo wrote:

> Control: tags -1 + pending
> Control: tags 858469 + pending
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> 2016-10-15 09:49 Helmut Grohne:
> > Package: xorg-docs-core
> > Version: 1:1.7.1-1
> > Tags: patch
> > User: helmutg@debian.org
> > Usertags: rebootstrap
> > Control: affects -1 + src:xterm
> > 
> > xterm cannot be cross built from source, because its build dependency on
> > xorg-docs-core is unsatisfiable. In general, Architecture: all packages
> > that are not marked Multi-Arch: foreign cannot satisfy cross
> > Build-Depends at all. I propose marking it Multi-Arch: foreign, because
> > it is Architecture: all, has no maintainer scripts or depdendencies. The
> > same holds for xorg-docs. Please consider applying the attached patch.
> 
> I prepared an NMU with this fix, plus the fix for the broken symlink in
> #858469, plus a change in the VCS from 2016 that has not been released
> yet.
> 
> debdiff attached.
> 
> I uploaded to delayed/15, but if you want me to cancel or if it's OK to
> change it to happen sooner, please let me know.
> 
FWIW I don't think any of these changes are worth an upload.  They're
probably not worth removing your upload either, except if they're not in
git they'll be lost the next time somebody touches this.  So please
either cancel the NMU or provide a git tree we can pull from.

Cheers,
Julien