[aur-general] script to check a binary package for architecture-independence
Chris Brannon
cmbrannon79 at gmail.com
Mon Nov 2 09:34:51 EST 2009
Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi wrote:
> Hello
>
> There is no attach here.
The script is here: http://the-brannons.com/isanypkg
The attachment must have been scrubbed. Plus, gmail doesn't give me copies of
mail that I send to the list. Broken, broken gmail!
> [2] Should also check the machine (sufficient), because there are
> packages for example AVR and ARM that from point of view of -any are
> "architecture-independence". (some "crazy" :P packages have SPARC ELFs)
> [3] And also (I din't see the script, so i just suppose), you also need
> to exactarc archives files (.a) and analize the content of each object
Thanks so much for your insight! Your guess was right; I forgot about
members of ar archives.
On second thought, I wonder if these sorts of checks should be done
within namcap?
-- Chris
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