On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 08:00, Carsten Hey wrote:
> * Aron Xu [2012-02-09 01:22 +0800]:
>> Some packages come with data files that endianness matters, and many
>> of them are large enough to split into a separate arch:all package if
>> endianness were not something to care about. ...
>
> Debian Po
* Aron Xu [2012-02-09 01:22 +0800]:
> Some packages come with data files that endianness matters, and many
> of them are large enough to split into a separate arch:all package if
> endianness were not something to care about. ...
Debian Policy, begin of section 5.6.8:
| Depending on context and th
On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 20:52, Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
>
> It should be possible to build a converter or generator that can output
> either endianess. So you could have a single arch:all package with both
> /usr/share/$package/data/{be,le} in it or to generate the right
> endianness on install.
Guillem Jover writes:
> On Thu, 2012-02-09 at 13:52:34 +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
>> Aron Xu writes:
>> > This looks not very nice, because we need to maintain a list of
>> > architectures in debian/control, and when new architectures are added
>> > the package is potentially broken.
>>
On Thu, 2012-02-09 at 13:52:34 +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
> Aron Xu writes:
> > This looks not very nice, because we need to maintain a list of
> > architectures in debian/control, and when new architectures are added
> > the package is potentially broken.
>
> If endian dependend data is
Aron Xu writes:
> On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 01:35, Simon McVittie wrote:
>> On 08/02/12 17:22, Aron Xu wrote:
>>> Some packages come with data files that endianness matters, and many
>>> of them are large enough to split into a separate arch:all package if
>>> endianness were not something to care
On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 01:35, Simon McVittie wrote:
> On 08/02/12 17:22, Aron Xu wrote:
>> Some packages come with data files that endianness matters, and many
>> of them are large enough to split into a separate arch:all package if
>> endianness were not something to care about. AFAIK some mainta
On 08/02/12 17:22, Aron Xu wrote:
> Some packages come with data files that endianness matters, and many
> of them are large enough to split into a separate arch:all package if
> endianness were not something to care about. AFAIK some maintainers
> are not aware of endianness issues in their packag
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