[pkg-wine-party] Call for testing: automatically detect wine arch and WoW64

[Jens Reyer]

On 01/03/2016 07:17 AM, Austin English wrote:
> On Jan 2, 2016 10:06 PM, "Michael Gilbert" <mgilbert at debian.org> wrote:
>>
>> On Sun, Jan 3, 2016 at 12:45 AM, Austin English wrote:
>>> Re: wine64 only,  please recommend wine32 (not depend). Most 64-bit
>>> applications ship with at least some 32-bit components, and wine64 on
> its
>>> own is useless in those cases. Of course power users may know better ;).
>>> This is on the wiki as well, fyi.
>>
>> This has been true of the debian packages for a couple years now.
>>
>> The wine64 only situation is something that can happen up if a user
>> hasn't yet configured multi-arch, but then again we also show about
>> how to configure multiarch when that happens.
>>
>> Best wishes,
>> Mike
> 
> Good to know, thanks. On mobile so I couldn't easily check myself :).

If you look at the code:

wine depends:wine64|wine32
wine64 recommends:wine32

Because of the OR this depends works like a recommends for the 2nd
package. With the wine64 recommends:wine32 you'll normally end up with
both installed.