Did I successfully send this email to the mailing list? On Wed, Mar 29, 2023 at 10:18 PM Glavo <zjx001...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi everyone, > > Currently OpenJFX's build script asserts the CPU architecture and does not > allow building on unknown architectures. > But in fact OpenJFX is cross-platform, it can actually be built and run on > almost all architectures. > The only hurdle was the asserts in the build scripts, and John made it > compile on the s390x and ppc64el platforms with a simple patch[1]. > > I'm working on some niche architectures (such as MIPS64el and RISC-V) and > I need to compile OpenJFX for them. > I understand the need to warn users that there may be unknown issues > building on these architectures, > and I don't have time to do regular testing to ensure that OpenJFX works > on these architectures. > But I wish it was simpler to build OpenJFX on these architectures. > So can we add a gradle property to have the build script skip the > assertion on the architecture, > thus allowing us to build OpenJFX on unknown architectures without > modifying any files? > > Glavo > > [1]: > https://github.com/jgneff/openjfx/blob/candidate/snap/local/allow-armhf-i386-ppc64el-s390x.patch >