Sven Joachim <svenj...@gmx.de> wrote: Hi,
>> I'm having a small issue and I'm not exactly sure whether it's a bug or >> I'm misunderstanding the documentation. >> >> I'm packaging tivoli-tsm (an i386-only closed-source application) for >> internal use. It used to work fine depending on ia32-libs on amd64. >> Since there are issues with ia32-libs in Ubuntu Oneiric I tried to >> convert it into a real multiarch application. >> >> I put "Multi-Arch: foreign" into my package and dropped amd64 from the >> Architectures list. This looks pretty good to me, but >> >> Package: tivoli-tsm >> Version: 6.2.2.0-3 >> Architecture: i386 >> Maintainer: Bernhard Schmidt <berni+...@birkenwald.de> >> Installed-Size: 55276 >> Depends: libc6 (>= 2.3.6-6~), libgcc1 (>= 1:4.1.1), libstdc++5 (>= >> 1:3.3.6-15), libstdc++6 (>= 4.1.1), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, ucf >> (>= 0.28), ca-certificates (>= 20080809) >> >> The following packages have unmet dependencies: >> tivoli-tsm:i386 : Depends: ucf:i386 (>= 0.28) but it is not installable >> >> If I understand http://wiki.debian.org/Multiarch/Implementation >> correctly, ucf is missing the Multi-Arch: foreign line. Is this correct >> or am I mistaken here? > > This seems to be correct. If you rebuild ucf with the Multi-Arch field > added, does your package install then? Yes, that seems to work fine. I'll report a bug, but given there has been no progress on http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=615931 for months I won't hold my breath. Bernhard -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/j7he5j$fog$1...@dough.gmane.org