On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 03:53:08PM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: > Julien Cristau <jcris...@debian.org> writes: > > > I'm still not sure how 'Build-Depends: foo [i386] | bar [amd64]' > > would make sense (as opposed to making it an 'and'). > > They're equivalent, so I would view it as intended for human readers, not > for computers. > > In other words, I see a Build-Depends of: > > foo [i386] | bar [amd64] > > as saying "there's some part of the build that uses foo on i386, bar on > amd64,
Or, more to the point, IMHO: foo [linux-any] | bar [kfreebsd-any] as saying "there's a functionality that uses foo on linux and bar on kfreebsd". Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110223081250.ga3...@glandium.org