[Reproducible-builds] On which arch should Arch:all packages be built? addition to scsh-0.6, we should not be trying to build these packages on amd64:

Jérémy Bobbio lunar at debian.org
Fri Nov 27 10:12:50 UTC 2015


Santiago Vila:
> Let's take cmucl as an example:
> 
> Package: cmucl
> Architecture: i386 all
> 
> It has "all", yes, but implicitly I take the Architecture line
> as saying that I should only try to build the "Arch: all" package
> using a i386 autobuilder.
> 
> 
> Does this make sense?

I think the question can be phrased as: should architecture-independent
packages be buildable on all architectures?

My own answer would be: yes, as long as they don't mandate a particular
architecture in their Build-Depends-Indep.

Is there something wrong with this answer?

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