[Debian-med-packaging] Different symbols files on different architectures

[Sebastiaan Couwenberg]

On 04/06/2018 02:08 PM, Andreas Tille wrote:
> after adding a symbols file to libbpp-core all other architectures are
> failing due to different symbols (see below for ppc64el[1]) but others
> are failing as well.  What is the correct way to fix this?

Use (arch=ppc64el) tags for the symbols, or something more generic like
arch-bits or arch-endian if those symbols differ based on 32/64 bits
CPUs or big/little endian.

See: dpkg-symbols(1)
https://manpages.debian.org/unstable/dpkg-dev/dpkg-gensymbols.1.en.html#Standard_symbol_tags


Kind Regards,

Bas