Paul de Vrieze wrote:
> There are various problems that need to be addressed for cross development 
> and 
> (especially) multilib/abi. One of the other ones that you didn't mention is 
> some kind of subpackage support. For example when one installs 32 bit gtk+ to 
> use binary firefox on an 64bit system it can share the headers and docs etc. 
> with the 64 bit version. Removing either of them must however still preserve 
> those files.

A quick and dirty way implies that:
- only the "main" abi can install stuff /usr/
- includes live in their /usr/$arch/include/
- docs may live /usr/$arch/usr/share/doc/ or just be suppressed.

lu

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