On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 11:12:42AM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Yann Dirson <[email protected]> writes: > > > Package: apt > > Version: 0.8.15.10 > > Severity: normal > > > > (found no changelog entry for 0.9.x looking like this problem) > > > > I have many sources.list entries, and only want selected ones to take > > armel packages into account. The new [arch=] tag seems tailored for > > this, but then, APT::Architectures defaults to all foreign archs > > This works the other way around. arch=... is to limit the architectures. > The default is ment to be all APT::Architectures.
Ah OK. But then, apt should probably not fetch the package list for armel even when it is specified using arch=, isn't it ? > > -- /etc/apt/sources.list -- > > > deb [ arch=amd64 ] ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian testing main contrib non-free > ... > deb ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian squeeze main > > deb [ arch=amd64 ] ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian testing main contrib non-free > ... > deb ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian squeeze main > > MfG > Goswin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

