On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 02:59:16AM +0200, David Anderson wrote: > 1) Ship a built copy of the code in the package's .diff.gz, and DTRT > at package creation time to move the .bin from debian/ to the right > place in the staging tree. The source code for the .bin is in > .orig.tar.gz, under a free license. Anyone is free to modify or > rebuild the .bin, provided they obtain an arm7 cross-compiler by > non-debian means (instructions provided). People who just want to > rebuild the package can do so, without caring that there is > cross-compiled code involved.
I think this is the way to go unless you get some concrete objections. There is certainly precedent - see for instance the ia32-libs / amd64-libs packages (which are frowned upon for whole different reasons). -- Daniel Jacobowitz CodeSourcery -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
