On Thu, 2012-05-10 at 21:28:18 +0100, Wookey wrote:
> Package:dpkg
> Version:1.16.3
> Severity: wishlist
>
> Here is a simple patch to give dpkg support for the forthcoming 64-bit
> arm architecture, called arm64 in Debian and aarch64 upstream.
>
> So far as I can tell only cputable has to change, and I couldn't find
> anything else to change in dpkg as config.{sub,guess} have already
> been updated, so this really is a one-liner. Do tell if I've missed
> something. dpkg-architecture certainly works as expected.
Given that the triplet is aarch64-linux-gnu, yes this seems fine
(although the upstream name seems a bit unfortunate...).
I've removed the .* from the config.guess regex because that would
match on aarch64_be, and queued this for my next push, which...
> Having this in wheezy would be helpful to the porters.
... will be included for 1.16.4.
> diff -urN dpkg-1.16.3.original/cputable dpkg-1.16.3/cputable
> --- dpkg-1.16.3.original/cputable 2012-04-27 03:49:02.000000000 +0100
> +++ dpkg-1.16.3/cputable 2012-05-10 19:48:16.172590261 +0100
> @@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
> amd64 x86_64 x86_64 64 little
> armeb armeb arm.*b 32 big
> arm arm arm.* 32 little
> +arm64 aarch64 aarch64.* 64 little
> avr32 avr32 avr32 32 big
> hppa hppa hppa.* 32 big
> m32r m32r m32r 32 big
thanks,
guillem
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