From b6649df73775a49cc38019630fa710101b991446 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Patrick McDermott Date: Sun, 21 Jun 2020 10:38:00 -0400 Subject: dev/multiarch: Who arch-qualifies dbg pkgs? --- (limited to 'dev') diff --git a/dev/multiarch.mdwn b/dev/multiarch.mdwn index fa3f818..2b95de2 100644 --- a/dev/multiarch.mdwn +++ b/dev/multiarch.mdwn @@ -105,13 +105,14 @@ architecture-independent.) opkg-lede's architecture priorities as described above can be useful in certain specific ways, through a [wrapper script that adds an `-a`/`--host-architecture` option][opkg-wrapper] (similar to that of apt-get). First, since multiple -`Section: dbg` feeds may be downloaded and architecture-qualifying such packages -would be undesirable, such packages could be installed instead via `opkg -a -amd64-linux-glibc foo-dbg`. Similarly, `Section: libdev` packages as build -dependencies could be automatically installed for the host architecture by -prokit supplying an appropriate `-a` option, allowing maintainers to continue -listing unqualified package names in `Build-Depends` instead of having to add -`-${Host-Arch}` to every `Section: libdev` package in `Build-Depends`. +`Section: dbg` feeds may be downloaded and requiring users to +architecture-qualify such packages would be undesirable, such packages could be +installed instead via `opkg -a amd64-linux-glibc foo-dbg`. Similarly, `Section: +libdev` packages as build dependencies could be automatically installed for the +host architecture by prokit supplying an appropriate `-a` option, allowing +maintainers to continue listing unqualified package names in `Build-Depends` +instead of having to add `-${Host-Arch}` to every `Section: libdev` package in +`Build-Depends`. [wuc-mas-arch-indep-files]: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MultiarchSpec#Architecture-independent_files_in_multiarch_packages [wuc-mas-control-fields]: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MultiarchSpec#Binary_package_control_fields -- cgit v0.9.1