ARM64 bringup for saucy
Bring up the new arm64 architecture for saucy, starting with a cross build.
Blueprint information
- Status:
- Not started
- Approver:
- Steve Langasek
- Priority:
- High
- Drafter:
- Colin Watson
- Direction:
- Approved
- Assignee:
- Adam Conrad
- Definition:
- Approved
- Series goal:
- Accepted for saucy
- Implementation:
- Unknown
- Milestone target:
- ubuntu-13.06
- Started by
- Completed by
Whiteboard
I've only switched on the saucy auto-cross-builder for armhf for now, until we have a bootstrapped arm64 to build against: http://
Work Items
Work items:
[cjwatson] check whether a few developers can have access to the simulator: DONE
[cjwatson] resurrect auto-cross-builder and give it a final run on raring: DONE
[cjwatson] (with doko) manually build the bits of the base system that remain, plus debhelper and dependencies (esp. gettext), plus enough for buildd: DONE
[cjwatson] start up auto-cross-builder on saucy (with 4.8) for comparison: DONE
[cjwatson] resurrect lamont's arch-bootstrap wanna-build bits: DONE
iterate until we get an LP buildd chroot: DONE
simulator network setup: DONE
Work items for ubuntu-13.08:
iterate until we get a bootable system: DONE
rebuild natively on stage0-cross: DONE
build saucy toolchain on stage0: DONE
Keep track of out-of-date packages in saucy (chdist, edos-checkbuild
[cjwatson] Re-enable the cross-builder for saucy: DONE
File Debian/Ubuntu tasks for https:/
[mahmoh] Arrange and hand off buildd setup to adconrad: DONE
[adconrad] Finalize a sane setup for the IS-managed buildds and hand off to GSA: INPROGRESS
[dannf] Provide kernel, config and simulator for new simulator drops: INPROGRESS
[apw] get us some kind of simulator-suitable image for arm64: DONE
[apw] Provide kernel build for foundations model: DONE