On Mon, 2025-01-20 at 17:10 +0000, Phil Wyett wrote: > On Mon, 2025-01-20 at 17:53 +0100, Jochen Sprickerhof wrote: > > Hi Phil, > > > > * Phil Wyett <philip.wy...@kathenas.org> [2025-01-20 16:35]: > > > https://wiki.debian.org/sbuild > > > > > > https://wiki.debian.org/sbuild#Cross-compiling_packages > > > > > > > > > On the sbuild wiki page in the cross compiling section should we be > > > advising > > > users that they need to create a chroot for the {ARCH} they wish to cross > > > build > > > for and also have the relevant crossbuild-essential-{ARCH} package > > > installed? > > > > No, why? > > > > Cross compiling means that you need that normal build arch chroot as > > initial set up. An other thing is using sbuild --arch=, that uses qemu > > most of the time, where you need the arch chroot. > > > > Cheers Jochen > > Hi, > > Ah... Let me describe my setup. > > * A VM with Debian trixie install - standard utilities plus ssh server. > * sbuild, pbuilder, piuparts and reprotest etc. installed. > * qemu is not the install. > > For --host=arm64 I have to generate an arm64 chroot and install crossbuild- > essential-arm64 for crossbuilds to work. > > Regards > > Phil >
Hi, I mainly ran into issue with autopkgtest which looked for --arch (unshare default config) and failed unless I generated the arm64 chroot. Regards Phil -- Donations... Buy Me A Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/kathenasorg -- "I play the game for the game’s own sake" Arthur Conan Doyle - The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans -- Internet Relay Chat (IRC): kathenas Website: https://kathenas.org Instagram: https://instagram.com/kathenasorg Threads: https://www.threads.net/@kathenasorg --
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