[libvirt] [jenkins-ci PATCH] lcitool: add special case for Debian i386/i686 mixup

Daniel P. Berrangé berrange at redhat.com
Fri Mar 15 10:48:04 UTC 2019


On Fri, Mar 15, 2019 at 11:27:48AM +0100, Erik Skultety wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 14, 2019 at 05:52:17PM +0000, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
> > Although the toolchain binaries for 32-bit x86 are using the ABI
> > i686-linux-gnu, the library install directory is strangely named
> > with the different i386-linux-gnu.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange at redhat.com>
> > ---
> 
> so the patch looks good to me, so I can give you my:
> Reviewed-by: Erik Skultety <eskultet at redhat.com>
> 
> However, I wasn't able to find anything explaining this to help me understand,
> apart from:
> https://wiki.debian.org/Multiarch/Tuples
> 
> but there's essentially no mention of i686.

Yep, I've absolutely no clue why this mis-match exists. I just put it
down as a historical accident they can't change. Whatever the cause,
we have to live with it.

Regards,
Daniel
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