[Bug 359592] [NEW] [wishlist] Adobe Reader is packaged for i386 only

[Brian Thomason]

Unfortunately, no, Adobe doesn't wish for us to ship it due to potential
support issues.

-Brian

On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 1:14 PM, Launchpad Bug Tracker <
359592 at bugs.launchpad.net> wrote:

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>
> Binary package hint: acroread
>
> While I know Adobe does only release a i386 version of Adobe Reader, there
> are examples of Adobe Reader packages for amd64, such as Medibuntu ([1]) or
> Debian multimedia ([2]).
> The support for amd64 is really important, in particular when the i386
> package is correctly working with 32bit compatibility libraries - as in this
> case.
>
> Is it possible to have a amd64 package of Adobe Reader in Canonical
> Partners repository, at least for Jaunty Jackalope?
>
> [1] http://packages.medibuntu.org/jaunty/acroread.html
> [2]
> http://debian-multimedia.org/dists/unstable/main/binary-amd64/package/acroread.php
>
> ** Affects: acroread (Ubuntu)
>     Importance: Wishlist
>     Assignee: Brian Thomason (brian-thomason)
>         Status: Triaged
>
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> [wishlist] Adobe Reader is packaged for i386 only
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/359592
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