Improving the way we select multilib packages for trees

[Joe Orton]

On Fri, Apr 28, 2006 at 02:23:48PM -0400, Jeremy Katz wrote:
> What does this mean to you as a package maintainer?  In a lot of cases,
> hopefully nothing.  But there are cases where header files included in
> packages are generated at build-time and have an architecture or build
> specific nature.  These conflicts will need to be fixed similar to how
> things have been fixed for runtime library issues -- either moving files
> around or removing the cause for the difference.  If there is a valid
> reason for them to be different, then you might want to explore having a
> common stub header that includes the different headers as appropriate
> (eg, how /usr/include/gnu/stubs.h is handled)

Nobody has come up with a feasible plan for dealing with 
%{_bindir}/foo-config scripts AFAIK.

joe