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| author | Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org> | 2016-01-29 11:13:12 +0100 |
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| committer | Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org> | 2016-10-31 03:49:10 +0100 |
| commit | 16847ec012a11435bec3872593ba3c7e5b9ff492 (patch) | |
| tree | 368814d8e6364332e0bfd47b248f8ecc49b2ae05 | |
| parent | 86a6018a6bd90ad091e9879145381003b1dd317b (diff) | |
| download | dpkg-16847ec012a11435bec3872593ba3c7e5b9ff492.tar.gz | |
arch: Add a version pseudo-field to the arch tables
This should allow external parsers to know if they can understand the
table contents.
| -rw-r--r-- | data/abitable | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | data/cputable | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | data/ostable | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | data/triplettable | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | debian/changelog | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man/dpkg-architecture.man | 7 |
6 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/data/abitable b/data/abitable index 0631a8ca7..134dfe836 100644 --- a/data/abitable +++ b/data/abitable @@ -1,3 +1,5 @@ +# Version=1.0 +# # This file contains the table of arch ABI attribute overrides. # # If the ABI is not present here then the attribute information for a diff --git a/data/cputable b/data/cputable index e2f3f2d19..a066b0f2b 100644 --- a/data/cputable +++ b/data/cputable @@ -1,3 +1,5 @@ +# Version=1.0 +# # This file contains the table of known CPU names. # # Architecture names are formed as a combination of the system name diff --git a/data/ostable b/data/ostable index 00d744708..70cb663b8 100644 --- a/data/ostable +++ b/data/ostable @@ -1,3 +1,5 @@ +# Version=1.0 +# # This file contains the table of known operating system names. # # Architecture names are formed as a combination of the system name diff --git a/data/triplettable b/data/triplettable index 216d719a5..3736ac0e2 100644 --- a/data/triplettable +++ b/data/triplettable @@ -1,3 +1,5 @@ +# Version=1.0 +# # Bidirectional mapping between a Debian triplet and a Debian arch. # # Supported variables: <cpu> diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index f9458025a..41e22a2a7 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ dpkg (1.18.11) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium * Give more information on --set-selections warnings. Closes: #842230 * Architecture support: - Add support for AIX operating system. + - Add a version pseudo-field to the arch tables. * Portability: - Cast off_t variables to intmax_t when printing them with "%jd". - Add missing <string.h> include in libdpkg. diff --git a/man/dpkg-architecture.man b/man/dpkg-architecture.man index 87eab43dd..0d3ced2f7 100644 --- a/man/dpkg-architecture.man +++ b/man/dpkg-architecture.man @@ -222,19 +222,26 @@ paths (since dpkg 1.17.14). All these files have to be present for \fBdpkg\-architecture\fP to work. Their location can be overridden at runtime with the environment variable \fBDPKG_DATADIR\fP. +These tables contain a format \fBVersion\fP pseudo-field on their first +line to mark their format, so that parsers can check if they understand +it, such as "# Version=1.0". .TP .I %PKGDATADIR%/cputable Table of known CPU names and mapping to their GNU name. +Format version 1.0 (since dpkg 1.13.2). .TP .I %PKGDATADIR%/ostable Table of known operating system names and mapping to their GNU name. +Format version 1.0 (since dpkg 1.13.2). .TP .I %PKGDATADIR%/triplettable Mapping between Debian architecture triplets and Debian architecture names. +Format version 1.0 (since dpkg 1.14.0). .TP .I %PKGDATADIR%/abitable Table of Debian architecture ABI attribute overrides. +Format version 1.0 (since dpkg 1.16.3). .SS Packaging support .TP .I %PKGDATADIR%/architecture.mk |