On Fri, 18 Mar 2005, Scott James Remnant wrote: > Adam wrote that this is because of a parser error, that is not true, the > parser is fine. dpkg simply doesn't support per-arch dependencies.
Correct, dpkg itself doesn't support it. > > > So there are three possibilities: > > > > * dpkg 1.10.11 did not add support for arch-specific entries in > > *Depends* and closing 170575 with dpkg 1.10.11's changelog was an > > error. > > > From what I can tell, this is correct. Support for per-arch BUILD > dependencies was added, not general dependencies. Wrong. You can have per-arch *regular* depends. dpkg-gencontrol just strips out the tokens that don't apply for the current arch. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
