Andreas Barth writes:
> + the already discussed topic of recommends (IMHO yes, as main should be
> a closure, and broken recommends break that; although I tend to
> sarge-ignore if there is no other clean solution, as all-packages
> don't support something like foo[i386] in their recommends line);
you can do this, but it's more pain in every package than a change in
dpkg:
Recommends: ${arch-recommends}
and in debian/rules:
ifeq ($(DEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE),i386-linux)
dh_gencontrol -- -Varch-recommends=foo
else
dh_gencontrol
fi
