On 28 April 2015 at 03:30, Ludwig Nussel <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dirk Müller schrieb:
>>
>> for a couple of weeks we've been experimenting with native builds for
>> aarch64, and are now happy to announce that we consider the current
>> state stable enough to announce it as being available.
>
>
> Thanks to that aarch64 now builds in reasonable time and the
> automatic snapshoting mechanism that turns Factory into Tumbleweed
> has a chance to actually work. However, to determine whether a
> snapshot can be created the tools have to look at the overall state
> of the project and check if everything has settled. Due to armv6 and
> 7 beeing slow that almost never happens for the "local" arch used
> for image building.
> So I'm wondering whether it would make sense to split aarch64 from
> armv6/7 and use a separate project?
> Alternatively we could use a frozen project link instead of using
> always the latest Factory packagse. That would slow down aarch64
> considerably though.
>
With the evidence provided, I would vote for splitting aarch64 from
armv6/7. Having at least one of the ARM architectures running a full
Tumbleweed would be great.

Regards,
Andy

> cu
> Ludwig
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