Bug#291939: [ARCH] Add support for Architecture aliases/wildcards

2006-01-21 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
On Fri, Jan 20, 2006 at 10:26:36PM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: I'm planning to apply the latest two patches on this bug report before the mini-freeze starts if nobody opposes. You can check the whole discussion (it's long though), or skip it and just go to the explanation at the end. There's

Bug#291939: [ARCH] Add support for Architecture aliases/wildcards

2006-01-20 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi, I'm planning to apply the latest two patches on this bug report before the mini-freeze starts if nobody opposes. You can check the whole discussion (it's long though), or skip it and just go to the explanation at the end. There's the patches and a small test suite. =)

Bug#291939: [ARCH] Add support for Architecture aliases/wildcards

2005-08-02 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi, I've been using dpkg debs with this patch for some time and the only problem until now has been a stupid error left when I switched from expanding the aliases via dpkg-architecture to an internal function. The function was returning a list and split was expecting a scalar. Fixed in this

Bug#291939: [ARCH] Add support for Architecture aliases/wildcards

2005-07-24 Thread Guillem Jover
tags 291939 patch retitle 291939 [ARCH] Add support for Architecture aliases/wildcards thanks Hi Scott, I've finally had the time to finish this patch. I've polished the initial version I showed you at Debconf, moved the read_{cpu,os}table functions to controllib.pl, thus eliminating the need to