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From: Kei Kebreau <kkebreau@posteo.net>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: RFC: Portability should be a higher priority for Guix (was Re: 01/01: build-system/meson: Really skip the 'fix-runpath' phase on armhf.)
Date: Thu, 05 Jul 2018 10:15:34 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87sh4xzs3d.fsf@posteo.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87h8legjoy.fsf@gnu.org> ("Ludovic \=\?utf-8\?Q\?Court\=C3\=A8s\=22'\?\= \=\?utf-8\?Q\?s\?\= message of "Thu, 05 Jul 2018 10:39:41 +0200")

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ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:

> Hello Kei,
>
> Kei Kebreau <kkebreau@posteo.net> skribis:
>
>> I am interested in helping with non-x86_64 issues. Particularly, helping
>> with i686-related changes should be just a change in workflow, but I'm
>> interested in obtaining freedom-respecting non-x86 hardware (or at least
>> using a virtual machine as close as possible to real hardware
>> configurations). Any recommendation or links for where I can get a
>> Yeeloong laptop or what freedom-respecting armhf computers are
>> available?
>
> Without having actual hardware, you can use the qemu-binfmt service on
> your machine (info "(guix) Virtualization Services").  It’s slow, but it
> allows you to reproduce and debug issues for other architectures.
>
> Thanks,
> Ludo’.

Wow, this is excellent! Thanks for the tip.

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  reply	other threads:[~2018-07-05 14:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20180702101757.22792.51026@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org>
     [not found] ` <20180702101758.97A6020543@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org>
2018-07-02 17:29   ` 01/01: build-system/meson: Really skip the 'fix-runpath' phase on armhf Mark H Weaver
2018-07-02 18:06     ` Marius Bakke
2018-07-03 19:20       ` Mark H Weaver
2018-07-04  7:21         ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-07-04 19:55           ` RFC: Portability should be a higher priority for Guix (was Re: 01/01: build-system/meson: Really skip the 'fix-runpath' phase on armhf.) Mark H Weaver
2018-07-04 22:32             ` Kei Kebreau
2018-07-05  8:39               ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-07-05 14:15                 ` Kei Kebreau [this message]
2018-07-05  9:04               ` Jonathan Brielmaier
2018-07-05 19:40                 ` Andreas Enge
2018-07-05  6:38             ` Ricardo Wurmus
2018-07-05  8:46               ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-07-05  9:52               ` Andreas Enge
2018-07-05  8:50             ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-07-05  9:01             ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-07-02 18:28     ` 01/01: build-system/meson: Really skip the 'fix-runpath' phase on armhf Marius Bakke
2018-07-03 19:24       ` Mark H Weaver
2018-07-04  7:27         ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-07-04 14:27           ` Marius Bakke
2018-07-03 21:28       ` Ludovic Courtès

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