Bug#677778: Conversion of libbonobo to multiarch

[Michael Biebl]

On 25.11.2012 20:22, Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> this bug is still blocking the ia32-libs-gtk multiarch transition that
> really needs to go into wheezy. The only issue with the patch from the
> bugreport seems to be a question about making it "m-a: same".
> 
> Joss: "m-a: same" allows future packages to specify a dependency of
> "bonobo-activation-server:any" for cases where the architecture of
> the activation server is irelevant to the depending package. This
> feature won't be usable in wheezy. Also, worst case, if it is wrong
> then future packages must not use the "*:any" syntax. So this is
> benign. Packages must test this works before setting "*:any".
> 
> Steve: As author of the patch please consider NMUing this patch so we 
> can get ia32-libs-gtk unstuck.
> 

As much as I want to see the ia32-libs* packages go away, have you seen
Joss' comment on this. Please do not blindly NMU before this question
hasn't been answered.

Michael


[1] http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=677778#57
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