arm architecture support example

[Luca Capra]

Thank you Aiken
I'm not sure I've understood what you suggest, sorry :)

Install ubuntu core on RPi and install docker on it to run an ubuntu arm
where to run my build?

Best
Luca

2016-01-22 2:08 GMT+01:00 Aiken Qi <aiken.qi at canonical.com>:

> Luca,
>
> Suggest you use docker on RPi snappy, and use Ubuntu core docker image for
> armhf. It's quite straight forward for native compile.
>
> Regards
> Aiken Qi
> 13683072422
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> On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 8:41 AM -0800, "Luca Capra" <luca.capra at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Thank you Alexander,
>> I will try to setup a qemu instance over armv7.. if feasibile.. and try
>> to build from there.
>>
>> Best, Luca
>>
>> 2016-01-21 12:19 GMT+01:00 Alexander Sack <asac at canonical.com>:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> cross compilation of nodejs with snapcraft is tricky. If you manually
>>> build/assemble your stuff you can try the instructions on cross
>>> compiling you can find on the web, but for snapcraft the best way is
>>> to go for native building on your pi2...
>>>
>>> For snappy 15.04 you can get a developer ubuntu experience by using
>>> lxd. For snappy 16.04 you can "sudo snappy enable-classic" mode and
>>> then switch into a convenient ubuntu shell where you can apt-get
>>> install etc. with "sudo snappy shell classic"
>>>
>>> My etherpad-lite snap builds nicely that way. See
>>> https://github.com/asac/etherpad-lite/tree/snap-support/bin/snappy...
>>>
>>>  - Alexander
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 12:07 PM, Luca Capra <luca.capra at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> > Hello,
>>> >
>>> > I've built a service snap out of a nodejs module and would like to
>>> cross
>>> > compile it to armv7 for RPi2
>>> >
>>> > At this page [1] there is a sample for go but it's unclear to me
>>> what's the
>>> > point of it (compile snappy for arm?)
>>> >
>>> > Do you have a suggestion/example on how to cross compile snap for
>>> nodejs and
>>> > handle compiled dependencies (like with node-gyp)?
>>> >
>>> > Thanks, Luca
>>> >
>>> > [1] https://developer.ubuntu.com/en/snappy/guides/cross-building/
>>> >
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