arm build times

Peter Robinson pbrobinson at gmail.com
Thu Jul 11 12:09:02 UTC 2013


On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 12:28 PM, Caolán McNamara <caolanm at redhat.com> wrote:
> So, wondering...
>
> a) What is the fastest available arm hardware that works today with
> fedora ?

At the moment the build hardware we have is Calxeda quad core A9 with
4Gb of RAM and a local HDD.

> b) The fedora builders are currently just one arm per build, right ? Any
> benefit to throwing distcc/icecream at the problem ? Wouldn't help the
> java builds, but would likely help e.g. the LibreOffice ones which
> should be very parallelizable.

That would require support in koji/mock and a change in policy on the
way Fedora builds packages so is currently out of scope for the
proposal.

Peter


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