Re: multiarch dependency hell. build amd64, can't install without also building i386

2013-02-10 Thread Dmitrijs Ledkovs
On 24 January 2013 04:56, Paul Johnson wrote: > This is a multiarch issue I had not considered before. Have you seen > it? I never wanted to be a "cross compiler", I really only want to > build amd64. But I have some i386 libraries for a particular program > (acroread). > I recently had to build

Re: multiarch dependency hell. build amd64, can't install without also building i386

2013-01-25 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Paul Johnson gmail.com> writes: > I've just learned that, if I build amd64 packages, I can't install > them for testing because I've not also built the i386 packages. Just test in cowbuilder --login. > That's really inconvenient! I don't understand why there has to be a > linkage between the sh

Re: multiarch dependency hell. build amd64, can't install without also building i386

2013-01-23 Thread Chow Loong Jin
On 24/01/2013 12:56, Paul Johnson wrote: > [...] > I've just learned that, if I build amd64 packages, I can't install > them for testing because I've not also built the i386 packages. > [...] > That's really inconvenient! I don't understand why there has to be a > linkage between the shared library

multiarch dependency hell. build amd64, can't install without also building i386

2013-01-23 Thread Paul Johnson
This is a multiarch issue I had not considered before. Have you seen it? I never wanted to be a "cross compiler", I really only want to build amd64. But I have some i386 libraries for a particular program (acroread). I've just learned that, if I build amd64 packages, I can't install them for test