[Pkg-octave-devel] Multi-archifying Octave

[Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso]

2012/2/28 Ben Abbott <bpabbott at mac.com>:

> MacOS already has a "universal" option to allow libraries and
> binaries to be built which support more than one architecture. Is
> Debian planning something similar, or do they plan to build
> different libs and place them in different paths ?

The latter. The problem is that Octave already does this, so it
produces some ugly paths where the arch is recorded twice. The Debian
packagers aren't sure why is Octave doing this, so we are looking for
a pretty solution.

- Jordi G. H.