[debian-mysql] Bug#739452: Bug#739452: libmariadbclient18: arch-dependent files in "Multi-Arch: same" package

[Jakub Wilk]

* Otto Kekäläinen <otto at seravo.fi>, 2014-04-28, 10:31:
>>on demand by libmariadbclient. So to install both 32-bit and 64-bit 
>>client library on amd64, we will need to put the client plugins under 
>>an architecture-specific name. Like /usr/lib32/mysql/plugin/dialog.so 
>>or whatever. Then 32-bit and 64-bit applications, running on the same 
>>64-bit system, can each load the correct plugin into their library.
>
>Jacub: was your intention to say that these plugins should be installed 
>at paths like?
>/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/mariadb/plugin/dialog.so
>/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/mariadb/plugin/dialog.so

Probably.

>The paths /usr/lib32|64 are deprecated, right?

As far as Debian is concerned, it's been never allowed for an i386 
package to ship libraries in /usr/lib32, or an amd64 package to ship 
libraries in /usr/lib64.

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Jakub Wilk