Hi Julian, On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 3:29 PM, Julian Wollrath <jwollr...@web.de> wrote: <snip> >> - no idea if "Multi-Arch: foreign" has any benefits? > I too do not really know if there are big benefits from it but since I had > debian/control open in my editor and Debian is on the way to become aware of > multi-arch, I thought it would not be the worst idea to make this package > multi-arch aware too.
"Multi-Arch: foreign" in debian/control is useless for powertop, given that it's not a dependency for any library packages (as far as I'm aware). See [1] for a (concise) explanation on when to mark a package as multi-arch: foreign. Regards, Vincent [1] http://wiki.debian.org/Multiarch/Implementation#Multi-Arch:_foreign_support_packages -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/caczd_taygjqj-glsefreluhzkqxofarezdhmo9yws1rjnm0...@mail.gmail.com