>> "Wesley J. Landaker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> > Is is possible to make the equivalent of an Architecture: any package >> > except >> > that it excludes one or two specific architectures?
> * Reinhard Tartler [Sun, 12 Aug 2007 21:27:50 +0200]: >> I think the best you can do is to write a check for that specific >> architecture in the package's preinst script, and abort the installation >> if it is being installed on that 'blacklisted' architecture. Adeodato Simó <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Uuh, that doesn't sound right. The correct thing to do would be to > ensure the package does not build on the broken architectures, and > remove the binaries from unstable. To do the former, and since the point > is not having to list all possible architectures in the Architecture > field, one can do in debian/rules: > > DEB_HOST_ARCH ?= $(shell dpkg-architecture -qDEB_HOST_ARCH) > > configure: > test "$(DEB_HOST_ARCH)" != "ia64" I'm sorry, you're of course right. I've misread arch: any by arch: all. -- Gruesse/greetings, Reinhard Tartler, KeyID 945348A4