Re: Cross compiling user applications for armv7

> A simple way is to set up an armv7 chroot / jail on an arm64 host such as a Raspberry Pi (Apple devices don't work!).
> Then it's just like a native environment, but usually much faster.

I don't have physical arm64 host.
I also don't want to create a VM.
The whole idea seems weird and unnatural.
It sounds more like an exotic workaround. 


Regards,
Michał Kruszewski


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On Friday, September 12th, 2025 at 10:46 PM, Robert Clausecker <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Michał,
> 
> A simple way is to set up an armv7 chroot / jail on an arm64 host such as
> a Raspberry Pi (Apple devices don't work!). Then it's just like a native
> environment, but usually much faster.
> 
> Yours,
> Robert Clausecker
> 
> Am Fri, Sep 12, 2025 at 04:19:42PM +0000 schrieb Michał Kruszewski:
> 
> > Is there any tutorial on how to cross compile custom user application for armv7?
> > I struggle t find any.
> > Cross compiling the system is pretty easy.
> > However, how can one cross compile custom user application or kernel drivers.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Michał Kruszewski
> > 
> > Sent with Proton Mail secure email.
> 
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