2015-04-28 18:32 GMT+01:00 Ole Streicher <[email protected]>:

> Ghislain Vaillant <[email protected]> writes:
> > I have switched all binary packages with Architecture: any to
> > Architecture: amd64 and it did the trick for my test PPA [1].
> >
> > Please let me know whether this is considered acceptable.
>
> Debian is multi-arch, and so I would not limit the architectures to
> amd64 even if this is the main use case.
>
> There are other architectures which may become useful in the near
> future, like arm64. Also, often bugs manifest not on amd64, so it would
> be very helpful for bug-hunting.
>
> Why don't you just keep the "any" and let the 32-bit architecture FTBS?
> The advantage would be that sometimes there is a good soul that fixes
> one or the other thingie to let it compile. Porters sometimes do a
> really good job there.
>
> Best
>
> Ole
>
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You are absolutely correct Ole. Sometimes I forget that we are not the only
ones working
on the packages and porters could actually help on this too.

I will reverse to Architecture: any once I get the source package to a
releasable state. For
now I am using the Ubuntu PPA as my test repository to check I get
everything right.

Thank you very much for you advice.

Ghis

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