Felipe Sateler <fsateler@debian.org> writes: If a package should not be built on an architecture, then there is an Architecture field to indicate this. Please use this instead of failing the build (note that you can use "!sparc !sparc64" or something like that). Ansgar
I was under the impression that this is not true. The ! can be used in the (Build-)Depends field, but not on the Architecture one.
Quoting Felipe Sateler (2013-12-23 15:11:17) Depending on the reason for avoiding some specific arch, you may find useful my pkgarchs.sh script in uwsgi packaging, and how it is used in control.in and rules file. - Jonas