These tags are meant to signal that particular bugs are architecture-specific. It is encouraged to mark any and all architecture-specific bugs with the below tags, whether or not a fix is available; this will allow porters to get a better overview of the state of their port.

The port mailing list name is usually debian-$archfamily@lists.debian.org (or sometimes debian-$architecture@lists.debian.org).

For architecture-specific Debian installer bugs, also add the architecture name as a usertag for the debian-boot@lists.debian.org user.

When filing architecture-specific bugs, please also ensure that you add an X-Debbugs-CC field listing each of the appropriate porter lists.

When filing a bug that affects multiple architectures, you can add multiple pairs of User + Usertags pseudo-headers to set multiple architecture usertags.

An example of using these tags:

User: debian-example@lists.debian.org
Usertags: example64
User: debian-otherexample@lists.debian.org
Usertags: otherexample32

These are the settings for current and historical architectures:

Arch

User

Usertags

X-Debbugs-CC

Comment

alpha

debian-alpha@lists.debian.org

alpha

debian-alpha@lists.debian.org

amd64

debian-amd64@lists.debian.org

amd64

debian-amd64@lists.debian.org

Note no tag or XCC unless amd64-specific

arm

debian-arm@lists.debian.org

arm

debian-arm@lists.debian.org

armel

debian-arm@lists.debian.org

armel

debian-arm@lists.debian.org

armhf

debian-arm@lists.debian.org

armhf

debian-arm@lists.debian.org

arm64

debian-arm@lists.debian.org

arm64

debian-arm@lists.debian.org

avr32

bradsmith@debian.org

avr32

hppa

debian-hppa@lists.debian.org

hppa

debian-hppa@lists.debian.org

hurd-amd64

debian-hurd@lists.debian.org

hurd-amd64

debian-hurd@lists.debian.org

hurd-i386

debian-hurd@lists.debian.org

hurd-i386

debian-hurd@lists.debian.org

i386

debian-qa@lists.debian.org

i386

Note no XCC, porters do not use usertag

ia64

debian-ia64@lists.debian.org

ia64

debian-ia64@lists.debian.org

kfreebsd-i386

debian-bsd@lists.debian.org

kfreebsd kfreebsd-i386

debian-bsd@lists.debian.org

Note extra usertag

kfreebsd-amd64

debian-bsd@lists.debian.org

kfreebsd kfreebsd-amd64

debian-bsd@lists.debian.org

Note extra usertag

loong64

debian-loongarch@lists.debian.org

loong64

debian-loongarch@lists.debian.org

m68k

debian-68k@lists.debian.org

m68k

debian-68k@lists.debian.org

Note list name is missing m from m68k

mips

debian-mips@lists.debian.org

mips

debian-mips@lists.debian.org

mipsel

debian-mips@lists.debian.org

mipsel

debian-mips@lists.debian.org

mips64el

debian-mips@lists.debian.org

mips64el

debian-mips@lists.debian.org

netbsd-i386

debian-bsd@lists.debian.org

netbsd netbsd-i386

debian-bsd@lists.debian.org

Note extra usertag

or1k

debian@cmd.nu

openrisc

powerpc

debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org

powerpc

debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org

powerpcspe

debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org

powerpcspe

debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org

ppc64

debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org

ppc64

debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org

ppc64el

debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org

ppc64el

debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org

riscv32

debian-riscv@lists.debian.org

riscv32

debian-riscv@lists.debian.org

riscv64

debian-riscv@lists.debian.org

riscv64

debian-riscv@lists.debian.org

sparc

debian-sparc@lists.debian.org

sparc

debian-sparc@lists.debian.org

sparc64

debian-sparc@lists.debian.org

sparc64

debian-sparc@lists.debian.org

sh3

debian-superh@lists.debian.org

sh3

debian-superh@lists.debian.org

sh4

debian-superh@lists.debian.org

sh4

debian-superh@lists.debian.org

s390

debian-s390@lists.debian.org

s390

debian-s390@lists.debian.org

s390x

debian-s390@lists.debian.org

s390x

debian-s390@lists.debian.org

x32

debian-x32@lists.debian.org

x32

debian-amd64@lists.debian.org

Note XCC debian-amd64, debian-x32 list does not exist

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