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To: John Hay <jhay@meraka.org.za>, Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@freebsd.org>
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On 07/24/14 23:56, John Hay wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 04:42:51PM +0200, Baptiste Daroussin wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm very please to announce the release of pkg 1.3.0
>> This version is the result of almost 9 month of hard work
>>
> ...
>> Thank you to all contributors:
>> Alberto Villa, Alexandre Perrin, Andrej Zverev, Antoine Brodin, Brad Davis,
>> Bryan Drewery, Dag-Erling Sm?rgrav, Dmitry Marakasov, Elvira Khabirova, Jamie
>> Landeg Jones, Jilles Tjoelker, John Marino, Julien Laffaye, Mathieu Arnold,
>> Matthew Seaman, Maximilian Ga?, Michael Gehring, Michael Gmelin, Nicolas Szalay,
>> Rodrigo Osorio, Roman Naumann, Rui Paulo, Sean Channel, Stanislav E. Putrya,
>> Vsevolod Stakhov, Xin Li, coctic
>>
>> Regards,
>> Bapt on behalf of the pkg@
> Version 1.3 does better on armeb. It does not crash while installing
> itself, but still complains and get the architecture wrong:
>
>
[snip]

Would it make sense to get the architecture from the kernel, with a 
manual override for cross-installs? It seems like that would prevent 
cases like this permanently.
-Nathan