[Debian-med-packaging] Bug#881149: htslib FTBFS: test failures on i386

[Graham Inggs]

On 8 November 2017 at 19:57, Adrian Bunk <bunk at debian.org> wrote:
> All combinations are possible, for example:
...
> bash: /usr/bin/hello: cannot execute binary file: Exec format error

OK, but you can't actually execute amd64 binaries on i386, right?
So I don't understand how being able to install amd64 packages on i386
is relevant to whether we should remove htslib and rdeps on i386.