Mongodb ARM64 support explanation from Michael Hudson-Doyle.
1) MongoDB uses JS for two things:
i) The 'mongo' shell that people use for interactive use and admin
tasks etc. This is perhaps not used so much in production, but
it's something that most people use when first
Many thanks to Michael, Raghu and Robie for helping to clarify. Marking
this bug as invalid...
** Changed in: mongodb (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Invalid
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The shell cannot work without js. It's a bug that binary is included in
the package.
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1381967
Title:
mongodb shell crash on arm64
To
Michael, many thanks for your comment.
Could you confirm that we should be using juju-mongodb
(https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/juju-mongodb) on ARM64 for the time
being? ISTR that juju-mongodb has omitted the libv8 engine, and associated
functionality.
Thanks again, Andy.
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You shouldn't be using juju-mongodb for anything but Juju. AIUI, the
security team don't support it for security updates for any other
purpose.
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Although that was the plan, it occurs to me that juju-mongodb never
entered main. So perhaps I am mistaken.
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1381967
Title:
mongodb
Thanks Robie, so for ARM64 platforms we should be using MongoDb, but just
avoiding the shell and any scripting functions (in order to avoid invoking
libv8). Is that correct?
Thanks again, Andy.
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I believe the only *ARM64* MongoDB version that is reasonably expected
to work (i.e. without server side scripting and at demo grade quality)
is out of a PPA : https://launchpad.net/~mongodb-
arm64/+archive/ubuntu/ppa .
The mongoDB charm was recently enhanced (By Charles Butler) to add an
Yes, please use that PPA for any mongodb on arm64 work. It's a couple
of point release behind I see -- someone (i.e. me I guess?) should
update it to 2.6.5.
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