Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Does Ubuntu Touch support self-hosting?

2015-09-20 Thread Bob Summerwill
Thanks for the help. Building on device is not a hard requirement so much as it is scratching of a personal itch. Along much the same line as Canonical's Convergence vision, I want to push further along the path between the blurring of the lines between mobile/wearable and desktop. https://deve

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Does Ubuntu Touch support self-hosting?

2015-09-19 Thread Rodney Dawes
Recommended way to install regular .deb packages on Ubuntu Phone? https://askubuntu.com/questions/620740/recommended-way-to-install-regularcli-deb-packages-on-ubuntu-phone/623311#623311 You can compile on the device, in a chroot, if you really need to. I wouldn't recommend bothering with such thin

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Does Ubuntu Touch support self-hosting?

2015-09-19 Thread Niklas Wenzel
Oh, I just saw from your website that your goal is to compile a go app for the phone. Check out the template I created for that at https://github.com/nikwen/ubuntu-go-qml-template (with cross-compilation already being set up!) Am Sa, 19. Sep, 2015 um 11:53 schrieb Niklas Wenzel : Every progra

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Does Ubuntu Touch support self-hosting?

2015-09-19 Thread Niklas Wenzel
Every program available in the Ubuntu archives for the armhf architecture can be run on your phone (though you are going to run into issues with GUI programs). I've been compiling my stuff on my phone for quite some time now. However, the cross-compilation setup for Ubuntu SDK apps is really straig

[Ubuntu-phone] Does Ubuntu Touch support self-hosting?

2015-09-19 Thread Bob Summerwill
I have just bought a Meizu MX4 Ubuntu Edition. It is one of my target platforms for porting of the Ethereum Light Client. See http://doublethink.co. This is my first Ubuntu Touch development, though I have done some Firefox OS, Tizen and Sailfish. Does Ubuntu Touch support self-hosting or only