Bug#876183: libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev: Please split the development binaries into a separate package

Michael Biebl biebl at debian.org
Tue Sep 19 16:56:25 UTC 2017


Am 19.09.2017 um 12:41 schrieb Hugh McMaster:
> Package: libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev
> Version: 2.36.5-2
> Severity: wishlist
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> The package libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev is not multi-arch compatible,
> as the binary files in /usr/bin differ across architectures.
> 
> Please split the binary file into a separate development package: libgdk-
> pixbuf2.0-dev-bin.
> 
> Doing this will allow libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev to become Multi-Arch: same,
> and will satisfy the multi-arch build-dependencies of packages including
> libgtk2.0-dev.
> 

It's not quite as simple as that. We need to verify that the binaries
provided by libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev-bin work as Multi-Arch: foreign, i.e.
their output needs to be arch independent.


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