[Pkg-javascript-devel] Bug#826890: Bug#826890: nodejs: not Multi-Arch: foreign

[Jonas Smedegaard]

Quoting Thorsten Glaser (2016-06-09 22:07:22)
> On a mixed-architecture system (such as x32 and i386),
> nodejs can be installed from i386 even when the main
> architecture is x32. However, due to a missing annotation
> as Multi-Arch: foreign, rdeps like node-uglify cannot be
> installed.
> 
> Please annotate the package as M-A: foreign iff it “only”
> provides a script interpreter or somesuch, like we did
> with all the shells and most other interpreters. Otherwise,
> please consider splitting it up so that it’ll still become
> possible to do that.

Uhm, wouldn't it make more sense to instead file bugreports against 
stuff like node-iglify, to get _more_ of Debian multiarch'ified?

 - Jonas

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