Bug#513058: apt does not cross-build to amd64
Package: apt
Version: 0.7.20
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
Attached is a small patch (actually, filling the missing information in
buildlib/sizetable) which enables apt to be cross-compiled for amd64.
-- Package-specific info:
-- (/etc/apt/preferences present, but not submitted) --
-- (/etc/apt/sources.list present, but not submitted) --
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 5.0
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (750, 'testing'), (700, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-1-openvz-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=ru_RU.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Versions of packages apt depends on:
ii debian-archive-keyring 2008.04.16+nmu1 GnuPG archive keys of the Debian a
ii libc6 2.7-18 GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii libgcc1 1:4.3.2-1.1 GCC support library
ii libstdc++6 4.3.2-1.1 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3
apt recommends no packages.
Versions of packages apt suggests:
pn apt-doc <none> (no description available)
ii aptitude 0.4.11.11-1~lenny1 terminal-based package manager
ii bzip2 1.0.5-1 high-quality block-sorting file co
ii dpkg-dev 1.14.24 Debian package development tools
ii lzma 4.43-14 Compression method of 7z format in
ii python-apt 0.7.7.1+nmu1 Python interface to libapt-pkg
-- no debconf information
--- buildlib/sizetable.orig 2009-01-26 06:41:51.000000000 +0600
+++ buildlib/sizetable 2009-01-26 06:42:04.000000000 +0600
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
# The format is:-
# CPU endian sizeof: char, int, short, long
i386 little 1 4 2 4
+amd64 little 1 4 2 8
armeb big 1 4 2 4
arm little 1 4 2 4
alpha little 1 4 2 8
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