Subject: Bug#259864: #259864 debget -a arch pkg

From: Axel Beckert <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 26 May 2010 19:16:15 +0200

> Do provide debget the ability to fetch debs for architectures other
> then the one it is curently running on. Something like:
>
>    debget -a arch pkg

Difficult.

We could pass -o Architecture=arch to all apt-get calls, but we would
need to download all indices for the given architecture first. apt-get
can do this only as root as far as I can see.

		Regards, Axel
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