Re: Desktops on non-x86_64 systems

[Tobias Platen]

On Sat, 2021-11-27 at 19:43 -0800, John Soo wrote:
> Hi Guix,
> 
> I had the same thought as Maxim. In my quest for arm support for ghc,
> I thought about using a cross-compiled version. Is this possible or
> even desirable?  I think for rust and ghc it would be very helpful -
> if somewhat less principled than a bootstrap all the way up (on the
> same computer).
> 
> I'm curious what the consensus is here.
> 
> Kindly,
> 
> John
> 
>  
I have a Talos II, on which I have rust running. But that one is not in
Debian or GUIX, it uses its own installer. Rust is needed for the
power-instruction-analyzer and Kazan (a Vulkan implementation). Both
are part of the libre-soc project. https://libre-soc.org/

Tobias