Bug#632221: Add cross-dependency satisfaction to apt

2011-07-12 Thread Wookey
+++ David Kalnischkies [2011-07-02 15:51 +0200]: [sorry, missed your response to this - would have replied sooner - too much mail!] > On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 17:42, Wookey wrote: > > So the implementation work needed is > > 1) to parse build-dep  modifiers  separated by a ':' (as for the existin

Bug#632221: Add cross-dependency satisfaction to apt

2011-07-02 Thread David Kalnischkies
On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 17:42, Wookey wrote: > So the implementation work needed is > 1) to parse build-dep  modifiers  separated by a ':' (as for the existing > :any in Depends).  These will ultimately include all architecture > names, but currently we just allow :any and :native. You mean build

Bug#632221: Add cross-dependency satisfaction to apt

2011-06-30 Thread Wookey
Package: apt Version: 0.8.14.1 Severity: Wishlist Now that multiarch is fully underway there is one significant component missing for cross-building to be nicely supported: resolving and installing cross-dependencies. Essentially we want to be able to say apt-get install build-dep -a (the ex