On Thu, 2012-03-22 at 07:18:30 +0100, Christian PERRIER wrote:
> Quoting Benedikt Spranger (b.spran...@linutronix.de):
> > Package: dselect
> > Version: 1.16.2
> > Severity: important

> > dselect exit with an error while selecting the select tab:
> > 
> > "dselect: error: foreign architectures enabled but multi-arch is not
> > supported"
> > 
> > This makes dselect unusable on all installations with foreign
> > architectures.

Right, and clearly a known issue. :)

> Unfortunately, there doesn't seem to be many people wanting to
> *maintain* dselect, so I suspect this bug report to remain opened for
> a very long time, probably until someone decides that keeping an
> unmaintained softwar ein the archive is not worth it.

I've said this before, but as long as dselect is part of dpkg, it *is*
and *will* be maintained.

In any case it's on my TODO list to fix this, I just didn't want to
allow users to mess up with their systems with a program that does
not currently fully understand multiarch.

regards,
guillem



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