On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 09:30:17 +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Julien Cristau <jcris...@debian.org> writes: > > > wine doesn't build-depend on it. Does that mean wine/amd64 is > > unbuildable at the moment? > > I'm afraid so. Should be fixed shortly. > Still unfixed afaict.
> >> We had lots of requests from people wanting to compile 32bit stuff and > >> lots of bugs about the hacked together links previously used being > >> broken that it made sense to reintroduce the ia32-libs-dev package and > >> do it properly. > >> > > I'd rather they used chroots than clutter the debian archive with more > > of this. I have trouble with the word "properly" in your sentence. > > > You can't build 32bit packages for amd64 in a 32bit chroot. That results > in the wrong arch and wrong dependencies. > But you can use i386 packages on amd64 in a 32bit chroot. That results in much less crack smoking all around. Cheers, Julien
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