[Dctrl-tools-devel] Bug#693474: Bug#693474: Bug#693474: dctrl-tools: Add multiarch metadata

[Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho]

On Sat, Nov 17, 2012 at 10:42:35PM +0000, Wookey wrote:
> I guess so. Although it's a totally harmless change and 'multiarch'
> is a Wheezy Goal so they probably would let it in if you did an
> upload. But there is no real need to do so.  

I just seem to recall seeing lots of negative feedback to multiarch related
changes on debian-release.  But then again, this is just one line.

> > I'm curious; which ones?
> 
> I find out with:
> grep-aptavail -s Package -F Build-depends,Build-depends-indep grep-dctrl /var/lib/apt/lists/*Sources | sort | uniq
> 
> Package: ghc
> Package: libcdio
> Package: wine
> Package: wine-unstable
> Package: wings3d
> 
> Hmm, seems I can't count - that's 5 packages :-)

Those are packages that haven't been updated with that respect in years:

$ grep-aptavail -F Build-depends,Build-depends-indep dctrl-tools /var/lib/apt/lists/*Sources -c
16

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