Re: [PATCH v2] meta: Enable cross-compilation by default

[Anton Mikanovich <amikan@ilbers.de>]

29/11/2024 13:30, Jan Kiszka wrote:
> On 29.11.24 19:21, Anton Mikanovich wrote:
>> Make cross-compilation to be default mode if no ISAR_CROSS_COMPILE
>> value was set or local.conf.sample from meta-isar was used.
>> This will speedup the build with default settings.
>>
> The reason to cross-compile is clear, and I suspect - but have no hard
> data - that most downstream users are actually setting
> ISAR_CROSS_COMPILE to 1 today. Still, those that don't will see this
> change, probably more likely as broken builds than faster compilation.
Just like any other change mentioned in RECIPE-API-CHANGELOG.md this should
be taking into account when updating to the newer Isar version.
> The original motivation to keep this default-off is that this is also in
> line with upstream Debian (except that upstream will not build via qemu
> then). I'm not sure yet what is the best option, I'm only wondering what
> your deeper thoughts were.

My motivation was to improve user experience with default settings when Isar
is using manually with source->bitbake running scheme. I think anyone 
who used
it like that experienced slow builds forgetting to set cross compile one 
day.

> Jan


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