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[Sergio Schvezov <sergio.schvezov@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 12:43:18PM +0100, Ryan Walmsley wrote:
> And you also now have the Razer I phone which is x86 Based.
> 
> I'm guessing to port it to x86 it would need to be a lot of recompiling for
> the porter?

At a very high level:
- Get the android x86 sources.
- Obtain all the binary drivers, put them in the tree.
- Apply all the phablet specific commits from the phablet android repos.
- Some ubuntu packages do the Ubuntu Touch dance only when compiled
  for ARM today -> fix.
- Create an ubuntu image with [1] but targetting x86.

[1] https://code.launchpad.net/~phablet-team/touch-preview-images/ubuntu-build-phablet

Cheers
Sergio