On Sat, Dec 07, 2002 at 01:48:36PM +0100, Russell Coker wrote: > In my debian/rules I need to know the name of the architecture. I need the > name that is used in Debian packages "i386" for Intel or "arm" for ARM. > uname gives "i686" and "armv4l" respectively (and presumably has similar > problems on other platforms). > > What do I do to get the generic name for the platform?
dpkg-architecture. Which is, BTW, being called by dpkg-buildpackage, so those variables should be there already. -- wouter at grep dot be "Human knowledge belongs to the world" -- From the movie "Antitrust"
