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[Sabin Iacob <iacobs@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 09/28/2011 10:48 AM, William Grant wrote:
> On 28/09/11 17:05, Sabin Iacob wrote:
> > Hello list
> >
> > I'm a bit confused, I published a package just now to one of PPAs and it
> > only got built for i386, although it's got Architecture: all in
> > debian/control
> >
> > Is it a known problem? I don't remember seeing anything from
> > launchpadstatus on the issue.
> >
> > here's the changes file:
> >
> > https://launchpadlibrarian.net/81277442/rabbitmq-server_2.6.1-0~ppa1_source.changes
> > <https://launchpadlibrarian.net/81277442/rabbitmq-server_2.6.1-0%7Eppa1_source.changes>
> Architecture: all means that the package is architecture-independent. It
> will build only on i386, but be published on all architectures. To build
> separately on each architecture, you would want Architecture: any.
>
> But rabbitmq-server is written in Erlang, so its binaries are
> architecture-independent. A single build is correct here.
>
> William

ok, thanks... I was confused because I remember (perhaps wrongly) of  having i386 and amd64 builds before, with the same control file (which I  didn't write, I only tweaked dependencies)

P.S. (offtopic) I can't believe that after all these years I'm still bitten by the "reply to all" thing; sorry for the double message, William :(