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Re: 64-bit time_t transition for 32-bit archs: a proposal



On Thu, Jun 08, 2023 at 11:19:15AM +0800, Paul Wise wrote:
> On Tue, 2023-06-06 at 11:45 +0100, Simon McVittie wrote:
> > 2. i386 as a multiarch foreign architecture to run legacy binaries on
> >    modern x86_64 systems
> >    2a. legacy native Linux i386 binaries
> >    2b. legacy Windows i386 binaries via Wine (which requires a somewhat
> >        complete i386 Linux library stack)
> Would it be feasible to drop i386 but still support this use-case by
> requiring folks to use historical releases on archive.debian.org?

No.  One package for different architectures is only co-installable if
they have the same version.

Bastian

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