[debian-mysql] Bug#920365: Bug#920365: Bug#920365: mariadb_config: improve cross compilation support

Otto Kekäläinen otto at debian.org
Sun Oct 4 10:39:06 BST 2020


Hello!

> Keep in mind however what the goal is. Whenever you think about
> multiarching a -dev package, the only use case is cross building. But
> most of the time, cross building never requires marking -dev packages
> multiarch. It just makes it more convenient for developers. So really,
> removing the M-A is a simple stop gap solution that works for 90% of the
> cases.
>
> Please spend your precious time elsewhere if possible and just drop the
> M-A:same.

Working on fixing multi-arch on branch
https://salsa.debian.org/mariadb-team/mariadb-10.5/-/commits/bugfix/multi-arch

So far I've only done
https://salsa.debian.org/mariadb-team/mariadb-10.5/-/commit/3759ce315280328098d4ed8032e91bdb295f98bc
and I am not sure what the ultimate solution here is. Please advise if
you have an opinion on this.



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