Thanks for all the replies. We did a build using qemu, it took about 3 hours, it's acceptable for our needs.
Now the problem is signing the build. But it looks like bios-crypto doesn't work with arm. What is normally done in this case? Sign in a x86 machine? On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 10:09 PM, James Cameron <[email protected]> wrote: > I agree, the ratio between emulation and native is not so great, it is > only around 2:1. Having fast I/O attached to your emulator host > would compensate to some degree. > > For those with slow or unreliable internet, it may be faster to do a > build in emulation than to use an XO-1.75 over SSH followed by copying > the build. > > The work flow and techniques of batch processing can be used. > > You can easily increase the number of builders by adding cheap > systems, or more emulators on an SMP system, and start a new builder > as soon as you have a new change, without waiting for the previous > builders to finish. > > Don't let the good be the enemy of the perfect. > > -- > James Cameron > http://quozl.linux.org.au/ > _______________________________________________ > Devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel >
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