Re: File names in the Debian archive: *.deb vs *_i386.deb
On Fri, 10 Sep 1999 23:39:37 +0200, Josip Rodin <joy@cibalia.gkvk.hr> wrote:
>On Fri, Sep 10, 1999 at 09:33:42PM +0000, Zygo Blaxell wrote:
>> I've noticed that when I build a Debian package, I get a filename for
>> the arch-specific parts of the package named something like
>> "hello_1.3-14.3_i386.deb". However, in the Debian FTP archive, the
>> same package is named "hello_1.3-14.3.deb" (with no "_i386").
>>
>> Why is this? Are package files normally renamed after upload by the
>> FTP archive maintainers?
>
>By the FTP archive maintenance scripts. It's perfectly normal, I think.
Are the FTP archive maintenance scripts debian-packaged?
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