Re: Poudriere friendly armv7 relases

From: Mitchell Horne <mhorne_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2023 20:23:44 UTC

On 3/20/23 17:06, Warner Losh wrote:
> Greetings,
> 
> Since it looks like we're going to retain at least armv7 for FreeBSD 14 
> (armv6 has been nominated for deprecation, but if it isn't deprecated, 
> all this applies to it).
> 
> I'd like to start making at least the base.tgz, etc available for armv7. 
> This would allow us to create armv7 poduriere jails without building 
> from source.
> 
> Is there some reason we're not doing this today? I know ISOs don't make 
> a lot of sense in the arm ecosystem, but having these artifacts would 
> enable poudriere binary install support.
> 
> Comments?
> 

I more-or-less proposed this in https://reviews.freebsd.org/D29923. See 
the discussion that follows. Basically this is in re@'s hands and you 
should make some noise in their direction.

Cheers,
Mitchell

> Warner
>