[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#638839: please add multi-arch support for libhal1

Francois Gouget fgouget at free.fr
Thu Feb 6 11:16:15 UTC 2014


On Sat, 29 Sep 2012, Michael Biebl wrote:
[...]
> HAL is dead. No software should use it anymore.
> Please fix wine to not use HAL anymore.

Wine is compatible with both newer DBus-based Linux distributions and 
older ones that still use HAL. Hence the HAL support will stay in for a 
while. It's just shame that this prevents compiling a Wine binary that 
can be deployed on both old and new systems. It's probably not a big 
deal though.


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