[Pkg-fonts-devel] multi-arch: foreign for all fonts package? (was Re: Bug#705179: Bug#705179: fonts-unfonts-core should be marked multi-arch: foreign

Hideki Yamane henrich at debian.or.jp
Fri May 3 15:09:41 UTC 2013


On Fri, 12 Apr 2013 08:17:37 +0200
Christian PERRIER <bubulle at debian.org> wrote:
> Well, the thread that follows
> http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/pkg-fonts-devel/2012-December/011389.html
> clearly says we want this, and Vasudev pushed a lintian fix to warn
> about font packages not markedas "Multi-Arch: foreign" so I would say
> we indeed decided about doing it...but do it for jessie.

 https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MultiarchSpec#Dependencies_involving_Architecture:_all_packages
>>This means that for an Architecture: all package to satisfy the dependencies of 
>>a foreign-architecture package, it must be marked Multi-Arch: foreign or Multi-Arch: allowed.

 okay... Thanks to Multi-Arch to bring this complexity ;-)


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