Bug#774685: chdist: even if --arch is given, apt will download Packages files for all architectures

Johannes Schauer j.schauer at email.de
Tue Jan 6 12:21:02 UTC 2015


Hi,

the correct solution according to apt maintainers is to set Apt::Architectures
in addition to Apt::Architecture. Patch is attached.

In the future, it could be a useful option to also be able to set
Apt::Architectures to include foreign architectures in the apt tree.

Thanks!

cheers, josch
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