[Pkg-samba-maint] Bug#563372: Bug#563372: Bug#563372: samba: Please add support for sparc64

Steve Langasek vorlon at debian.org
Thu Aug 5 19:11:04 UTC 2010


On Thu, Aug 05, 2010 at 08:24:16PM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 05, 2010 at 02:08:05PM -0400, Steve Langasek wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 05, 2010 at 06:19:08PM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
> > > On Sun, Jan 03, 2010 at 08:24:34AM +0100, Christian PERRIER wrote:

> > > Policy 2.9.1 allows using architecture wildcards. This is probably the
> > > way to go, and it will prevent changes to be done for each new linux
> > > architecture. Please find a patch doing that below.

> > Do you know offhand the minimum versions of dpkg and sbuild that implement
> > this?  I'm happy if we can finally make this change, but we don't want to
> > break compatibility with lenny backport builds.

> I don't know the minimum version of dpkg, but it is supported in lenny
> already. For sbuild, it is something more recent and mostly depends on
> the fork of sbuild you are using.

Ok - do you know whether backports.org is compatible?

(Also, do you happen to know if Launchpad is compatible?  It's not a blocker
for making this change in Debian if not, but I would like to know in advance
that we'll need to revert this patch.)

-- 
Steve Langasek                   Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS
Debian Developer                   to set it on, and I can move the world.
Ubuntu Developer                                    http://www.debian.org/
slangasek at ubuntu.com                                     vorlon at debian.org
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