On 2011-07-04 22:18 +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
> Package: base-files
> Version: 6.4
> Severity: wishlist
>
> Up to know libc6 is providing a /lib64 -> /lib symlink on amd64,
> kfreebsd-amd64, ppc64 and sparc64. With multiarch it's not possible for
> libc6 to provide such a symlink anymore as the package can be installed
> (using multiarch) on a 32-bit system. See bug#632176 for more details.
>
> It looks like the best place to place such a symbolic link is in
> base-files. Could you please provide it in base-files for the above
> architectures? For that you need to add a Replace: libc6 (<< 2.13-10)
> (to be adjusted to the current libc6 version). When done, I'll remove
> the symlink from libc6 and add the necessary dependencies.
Note that base-files must also be marked "Multi-Arch: foreign" then,
otherwise libc6 is not installable on foreign architectures.
Cheers,
Sven
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