Re: i386 and AMD architectures in debian/control was Re: Building a prospective 32 bit package on 64 bits.

2018-04-29 Thread Andrey Rahmatullin
On Sun, Apr 29, 2018 at 02:46:52PM +0200, Albert van der Horst wrote: > > > Running a AMD architecture Debian I run programs built for i386 > > > without > > > giving it much thought. > > > > > > Is it sufficient if an i386 package builds and tests properly on an > > > AMD > > > buster, or is it m

i386 and AMD architectures in debian/control was Re: Building a prospective 32 bit package on 64 bits.

2018-04-29 Thread Albert van der Horst
Andrey Rahmatullin schreef op 2018-04-26 17:47: Please don't start a new thread by replying to some existing email. I hit "send" on a concept inadvertantly. I also see some irritation about the poor phrasing of the concept that steers you away from the actual question. My apologies. Running

Re: Building a prospective 32 bit package on 64 bits.

2018-04-26 Thread Andrey Rahmatullin
Please don't start a new thread by replying to some existing email. On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 05:05:02PM +0200, Albert van der Horst wrote: > A package for a Debian system must be buildable on the Debian it is intended > for. It depends. > So a new candidate DEC alpha packets must properly build o

Building a prospective 32 bit package on 64 bits.

2018-04-26 Thread Albert van der Horst
I understand this much: A package for a Debian system must be buildable on the Debian it is intended for. Let's restrict our attention to a single architecture package. So a new candidate DEC alpha packets must properly build on Buster DEC alpha , or on a fake-root system. So far so good.