Re: [PATCH v2 0/4] 32-bit compat arch support

[Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>]

On 21.09.20 11:41, Baurzhan Ismagulov wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 21, 2020 at 11:24:51AM +0200, Jan Kiszka wrote:
>> Any feedback on this? We are about to move this into production, exposing it
>> to end-users.
> 
> Thanks for the info, will have a more detailed look and let you know.
> 
> Regarding "qemuarm-stretch" stuff: Those reference verbatim file names under
> meta-isar/conf/multiconfig. Just cutting the "qemu" part is confusing as well,
> as the remaining part isn't how it's called in Debian.
> 
> I've re-read the preceding paragraph, literally it doesn't imply only qemu
> stuff is cross-buildable; but I see what you mean. The obvious options are 1.
> to mention non-qemu configurations in the list and 2. rewrite the entries using
> Debian arch names ("stretch armhf", etc.).

I would go for option 2.

> 
> But let me ask the other way round, are there configurations in stock Isar that
> don't support cross-building? Do we need to document the ones that do so
> explicitly?

Depends on what you define as being in stock Isar. If that implies 
having a multiconf in meta-isar and also just being experimental 
(riscv64), likely no. But there is also no statement that meta-isar 
defines what works with Isar, is there?

Jan

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