[buildd-tools-devel] Bug#820882: Bug#820882: sbuild: --extra-package= broken

[Raphael Hertzog]

Hi,

On Wed, 13 Apr 2016, Brian May wrote:
> Actually just realized this was partly my fault.
> 
> The debs being supplied via --extra-package were i386, but the chroot
> being used was amd64. So the debs were being silently ignored.
> 
> Have to wonder about this, maybe an error should be displayed in this
> situation?

With multi-arch there might be legitimate cases where you want to supply
packages from other architectures. So I'm not sure an error is
appropriate, maybe a warning could help though.

Cheers,
-- 
Raphaël Hertzog ◈ Debian Developer

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