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Re: We can has ARM builds!

 

In fact Pi is nowhere near armhf, it's not beefy enough to run even
Ubuntu's armel. And I guess desktop compositing is also a bad idea in
there (especially in OpenGL). Perhaps our apps will work decently on
Pi, but not the shell.

2012/12/8 Aditya Vaidya <kroq.gar78@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Just a thought, but maybe a Raspberry Pi-specific build would be good. It
> could be based off of Raspbian (http://www.raspbian.org/) and use Congrego
> or something.
>
> It would have to be separate, however, from the current armhf builds because
> it Raspbian uses a different version of armhf (I believe it supports the
> older version of the processor used in the raspi).
>
> Just throwing the thought out there since armhf builds will be available
> soon :)
>
>
> Sincerely,
> kroq-gar78

-- 
Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff
OS architect @ elementary


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