Bug#357613: debian-policy: Architecture definition contradicts reality

2006-03-28 Thread Hans Ulrich Niedermann
To make a long story short: The Debian Policy ("arch-os") and reality ("os-arch" for non-Linux kernel, "arch" for Linux kernel) contradict each other and (at least) one of them must be fixed. The facts: 1. The "dpkg-architecture -L" list of all architectures explicitly mentions all non-Li

Bug#357613: debian-policy: Conflicting Architecture definitions

2006-03-18 Thread Hans Ulrich Niedermann
Package: debian-policy Version: 3.6.2.2 Severity: normal Architectures are defined once as "i386" and once as "i386-linux". However, "i386-linux" does not work: dpkg-gencontrol: error: current build architecture i386 does not appear in package's list (alpha-linux amd64-linux arm-linux hppa-linux