On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 10:46:56PM +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote:
>On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 09:37:51AM +0200, Robert Millan wrote:
>>On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 12:25:14AM +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote:
>>> On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 09:58:30AM +0200, Robert Millan wrote:
>>> >
>>> >Any news on this?
>>> 
>>> Sorry for the delay; looking into your patch, it's a little too
>>> simplistic to simply apply, specifically the snippet in CONF.sh that
>>> changes how ARCH is used. There are a lot of assumptions in debian-cd
>>> about use of the ARCH variable; I'll take a look into those in the
>>> near future...
>>
>>Oh, sorry.  This was an oversight.  What I intended is:
>>
>>ifeq ($(KERNEL), linux)
>>export ARCH=${CPU}
>>else
>>export ARCH=${KERNEL}-${CPU}
>>endif
>>
>>It's not necessary to rename ARCH for Linux.
>
>OK, that sounds more sane then. I'll apply the updated patch in svn as
>soon as I can get my connection to svn.debian.org to work...

Hmmm. Checking, the options to dpkg don't work in sarge versions, and
that's a problem - official debian-cd production runs are made on
stable machines and I don't want to break those. Are there versions of
the dpkg arch checks that will work on sarge and *also* detect FreeBSD?

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