On Sat, 19 Nov 2016 21:30:54 +0800, lukshun...@gmail.com wrote:
>On Wednesday, November 16, 2016 04:35 AM, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
>> On Tue, 15 Nov 2016 22:28:53 +0800, lukshun...@gmail.com wrote:  
>>> Ah, that's misleading -- and a bug, IMHO.  
>>
>> I don't think so. The layout of the package search website is the
>> same for all packages, if something isn't available, then there are
>> simply no mirror servers listed. This makes sense.  
>
>Maybe misleading is too strong a word. :-)
>
>The information on the page
>
>https://http://packages.ubuntu.com/xenial/web/browser-plugin-freshplayer-pepperflash
>
>is confusing, at least to me as a user. If a powerpc package was 
>successfully built which seems to be the case, I can't understand why
>it does not appear in (any of) the repositories. Or did it fail to
>build? Or there's in fact no support for powerpc (and other
>architectures except x86) and hence it wasn't built at all? If there's
>no support, those architectures shouldn't be listed at all.

There is no package because upstream neither provides the source code,
nor a binary for this architecture.


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