Multiarch paths and toolchain implications

[Loïc Minier]

On Mon, Aug 02, 2010, Ulrich Weigand wrote:
> So now we get back to my original question: what file type would that
> "clever wrapper" be?  The kernel can only load an ELF interpreter that is
> itself an ELF file of the native architecture, so that wrapper would
> have to be that.  However, this means that we've once again violated
> multiarch rules ...

 Oh absolutely, it would be native to the current architecture of the
 kernel, and would be installed in a multiarch directory too.

> If we have to install different native versions of the clever wrapper,
> we might just as well install the original native ELF interpreters --
> that's neither better nor worse from a multiarch rules perspective.

 Hmm right; doesn't give us anything more

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Loïc Minier