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authorGuillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>2007-05-07 06:21:21 +0000
committerGuillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>2007-05-07 06:21:21 +0000
commit5d31013c78ec44a61088aa7de98655e1ef135f56 (patch)
tree652acadda210e396e866147b7c7a9144dccdf4b6 /cputable
parente397de37a3b2aacf77a7fe37a764b471cd32bb4c (diff)
downloaddpkg-5d31013c78ec44a61088aa7de98655e1ef135f56.tar.gz
Generalize source architecture handling by abstracting it through the new
Debian triplet.
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# This file contains the table of known CPU names.
#
# Architecture names are formed as a combination of the system name
-# (from ostable) and CPU name (from this table). A list of architecture
+# (from ostable) and CPU name (from this table) after mapping from
+# the Debian triplet (from triplettable). A list of architecture
# names in the Debian ‘sid’ distribution can be found in the archtable
# file.
#
-# Column 1 is the Debian name for the CPU, used to form the architecture
-# name.
+# Column 1 is the Debian name for the CPU, used to form the cpu part in
+# the Debian triplet.
# Column 2 is the GNU name for the CPU, used to output build and host
# targets in ‘dpkg-architecture’.
# Column 3 is an extended regular expression used to match against the