[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#631836: Bug#631836: Bug#631836: Please transition avahi for multiarch

[Michael Biebl]

Am 29.06.2011 12:36, schrieb Steve Langasek:
> On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 04:31:55AM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote:

>> Could you also explain to me (or point me to the relevant documentation)
>> why python-avahi changed from arch all to arch any.
> 
> Sorry for the lack of documentation.  Unfortunately I didn't even document
> it well enough for myself locally, so I'm struggling to remember now why I
> did this.  I *think* it had to do with the fact that libavahi-common-data is
> Architecture: any / Multi-Arch: same, because the gdbm database files are
> not architecture-independent, and you need a python-gdbm that corresponds to
> the architecture of libavahi-common-data that you have installed.  But since
> you can't actually install more than one copy of python on your system at a
> time, and python-avahi depends on python (obviously), I can't now work out
> after the fact why I thought this was needed.  It may just be a bug in my
> thinking at the time - if everything installs ok using an Architecture: all
> python-avahi, then feel free to drop this change.

Maybe this sounds stupid, but how can I test if everything installs ok?


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