Bug#677779: at-spi: Please add multiarch support

[Michael Biebl]

On 17.06.2012 02:52, Michael Biebl wrote:

> I'm wondering why we actually still need at-spi in ia32-libs-gtk and if
> we couldn't just drop it?

Btw, the same is true for e.g. the other deprecated gnome2 libs with ma
related bug reports: libgnomecanvas, libbonobo or libart-lgpl.

They are part of ia32-libs-gtk, but e.g. libgnome2 or libgnomeui aren't.

So I'm wondering
- why were those libs added to ia32-libs-gtk in the first place?
- which applications did require them?
- are they still required today or couldn't they just be dropped?
- seeing that almost every package requiring e.g. libbonobo also
requires libgnome2 or libgnomeui, why are those libs not part of
ia32-libs-gtk resp. need to be converted to ma

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