Drew Parsons dixit: >Severity: normal
user error >I'm trying to use pdebuild to build a deb package for the i386 >architecture on an amd64 system. I understand the --architecture flag >is intended to allow this. No, it just selects the architecture for creating the system. >But when I try > pdebuild --architecture i386 --debbuildopts -i.git --buildresult .. >pdebuild attempts to build an amd64 package regardless. You’ll need to do two things to succeed: ① use a pbuilderrc that allows you to switch between multiple base directories/tarballs (I use cowbuilder myself, so it’s directories for me), such as mine³ ② prepend “linux32” (from util-linux package) in front of the build command, so that “uname” inside the chroot will DTRT ③ https://www.mirbsd.org/cvs.cgi/contrib/hosted/tg/deb/pbuilderrc?rev=HEAD feel free to use it and/or build upon it, but make sure to change the lines starting with MIRROR to suit your network bye, //mirabilos -- [ Natureshadow über meine Tendenz, seine IRL-Aussprüche zu siggen ] (er) „Du bist besser als Twitter“ (ich) „Wieso? Weil ich das Wichtige herausfiltere?“ (er) „Und weil Du einfacher zu bedienen bist“ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org