[Bug 497149] Re: Packages using DKMS should make use of /usr/lib/dkms/common.postinst

Mario Limonciello superm1 at ubuntu.com
Wed Dec 16 00:03:22 UTC 2009


ARCH is an optional argument anyway to common.postinst.

uname -m is not reliable in a buildd environment.  If you don't provide ARCH
it does fall back to uname -m

On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 17:45, Anders Kaseorg <andersk at mit.edu> wrote:

> What’s wrong with ‘uname -m’?  (Is this somehow related to allowing
> builds on a buildd?)
>
> But in any event, why can’t /usr/lib/dkms/common.postinst do the
> architecture detection itself?  There’s no reason the module package
> itself should have to care about that detail.
>
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> Packages using DKMS should make use of /usr/lib/dkms/common.postinst
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/497149
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