[Pkg-samba-maint] Bug#647430: Bug#647430: Bug#647429: libpam-smbpass: prerm is not multiarch-safe

[Steve Langasek]

On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 11:43:43PM +0800, Frank Chung wrote:

> I must confess that I'm not a regular Debian contributor, just a grateful
> user of libpam-winbind who would like to help out (thanks maintainers!).
> There may be perfectly good reasons why libpam-winbind (and libpam-smbpass)
> is currently one package that I'm ignorant of.

Because splitting packages into tiny packages carries a cost in terms of
Packages downloads, maintenance, and system understandability.

This is a general problem of multiarch: same packages with maintainer
scripts; I'd like for us to find a better solution than further splitting of
packages.  But if all else fails, yes, we can split them for wheezy.

-- 
Steve Langasek                   Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS
Debian Developer                   to set it on, and I can move the world.
Ubuntu Developer                                    http://www.debian.org/
slangasek at ubuntu.com                                     vorlon at debian.org
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