> This is a bug of libglib2.0-0 because its postrm purge removes it
> unconditionnaly even if the package is still installed on another
> architecture.
> 
> Cf the extract below of /var/lib/dpkg/info/libglib2.0-0:i386.postrm
> if [ "$1" = purge ] && [ -d /usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas ]; then
>     # Purge the compiled schemas
>     rm -f /usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/gschemas.compiled
>     rmdir -p --ignore-fail-on-non-empty /usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas
> fi

Yes, I saw the same, but I did not look after the problem deeply, so I
thought dpkg is unaware of this kind of problem.

Sorry for rhe bug report addressed to the unappropriate package and
thanks for correcting me so fast!

balazs

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