Control: forcemerge 684625 -1

On Tue, 2014-08-19 at 11:25:19 +0200, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote:
> Package: dpkg
> Version: 1.17.11
> Severity: wishlist

> Currently M-A:same packages with different versions can't be co-installed.
> That prevents packages that have been binNMUed in one architecture but not
> another to be co-installed, e.g.
> 
> libfoo_1.1-1:i386
> libfoo_1.1-1+b1:amd64
> 
> or
> 
> libfoo_1.1-1+b1:i386
> libfoo_1.1-1+b2:amd64
> 
> Can't be co-installed.
> 
> This is problematic because packages get binNMU on a subset of architectures
> very often (whenever it's not needed to binNMU them everywhere).
> 
> See e.g. #758527.

Yes, extensively discusssed in the mailing lists and already filed,
this is just a different side of the same assumptions. Merging.

Thanks,
Guillem


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