Bug#648621: Multiarch improvements for glib2.0

Michael Biebl biebl at debian.org
Sat May 30 17:10:56 UTC 2015


Control: reassign -1 libglib2.0-dev
Control: forcemerge -1 683593

Hi Riku,

On Sun, 13 Nov 2011 17:41:04 +0200 Riku Voipio <riku.voipio at iki.fi> wrote:
> Package: glib2.0
> Version: 2.30.2-1
> Severity: normal
> User:  multiarch-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org
> Usertags: multiarch
> Tags: patch
> 
> Hi,
> 
> The following patch makes libglib2.0-dev Multi-Arch: same. This is needed
> for example when cross-compiling firefox, as it needs to build both target and
> host binaries linked against glib2.0. 
> 
> To make M-A: same possible, the binaries from libglib2.0-dev are split out to
> libglib2.0-dev-bin: package. the conflicts/replaces might need adjustment, it
> hasn't been tested.
> 
> To allow cross-arch install, the postinst of libglib2.0-0 has been converted
> not to fail of the included binaries fail to install. This is sub-optimal, but I am

Have you investigated, if the tools are actually multi-arch foreign,
e.g. the output they produce is architecture independent?


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