On Tue, May 10, 2016 at 02:10:58PM +0300, Vlad Orlov wrote: > > Also, packages should normally depend on the full 'perl' > > package rather than perl-base (see the Perl policy). > > Well, in my Debian Testing installation I've looked at a package that > properly depends > on 'perl', not on 'perl-base', but it's indirectly affected by this issue > anyway...
> $ LC_ALL=C sudo apt-get install libqtcore4-perl:i386 Right, that's not going to work. We're still quite far from getting Perl module packages to be installable for foreign architectures. This is blocked on the 'multiarch interpreter' problem. See the links mentioned earlier in this bug; I'm not aware of any recent progress on this front. -- Niko Tyni nt...@debian.org
