Re: [Multiarch-devel] cross-architecture conflicts or equivalent for libc packages
On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 01:16:36PM +0200, Jakub Wilk wrote:
> * Aurelien Jarno <aurelien@aurel32.net>, 2014-05-19, 12:25:
> >We currently have a problem with the libc{0.1,0.3,6,6.1} packages,
> >which are marked as Multiarch:same, but are in practice not
> >co-installable due to the ELF interpreter path being the same on
> >various architectures. For example libc6:i386 and libc6:sparc are
> >not co-installable, causing dpkg to exit complaining onifile
> >overwrite.
>
> Sounds like a job for Provides+Conflicts+Replaces.
>
> >Here is the list of the different ELF interpreters for the various
> >architectures we have in Debian or floating around:
> >
> >i386 /lib/ld-linux.so.2
>
> Provides: lib-ld-linux-so-2
> Conflicts: lib-ld-linux-so-2
> Replaces: lib-ld-linux-so-2
So following your way, it would be exactly the same for libc6:sparc.
libc6-i386 also provides /lib/ld-linux.so.2. It should be co-installable
with libc6:i386, but libc6:sparc should not be co-installable with
libc6:i386 or libc6-i386.
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