Re: [Tails-dev] #10972 Port tails to arm platforms

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Author: Jurre van Bergen
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Subject: Re: [Tails-dev] #10972 Port tails to arm platforms


On 01/31/2016 06:59 PM, Tails wrote:
> Hi Jurre,
>
> thanks!
>
>> Should I assume you're subscribed to the mailinglist? If so, please tell
>> me and I can remove you from the CC.
> Yes, I'm on the mailinglist, please remove me from CC
>
>> Humm, seems python3 on armhf is indeed
>> 3.4(https://packages.debian.org/jessie/armhf/python3/download), maybe
>> we've run into a bug. What does which `python` says?
> `which python` --version points to a version 2.7.9 (!!!), but python3
> and python3.4 packages are installed also in the build chroot.
> But, it seems, that this is not a package problem, it seems that the
> dbus_bindings might not haven been build during the package build.
> Yes, booring job but I'll investigate ... package for package.


Yes, not quite exciting.. tedious but important work however! :)

>
>>>> But isn't there a tails test repro, where I can upload arm packages to test?
>> Not quite at the moment, however, you should be able to run the test
>> suite yourself. See the following link and subpages:
>> https://tails.boum.org/contribute/release_process/test/
> Ok, as far as I see ... no continuous development and integration :D


Well! There are!

-
https://tails.boum.org/contribute/working_together/roles/sysadmins/#index12h2
- https://tails.boum.org/blueprint/automated_builds_and_tests/

>
>>>> BUT isn't there anybody who has a more pwoerfull test environment?
>> I could provide you with a Debian VM if you want!
> Thanks & good to know, could be a way if I don't find a suitable "place"
> ... anyhow if possible I would prefer an environment I can access
> physically. It's not built/made up over night.


Sure thing.

>
> Good idea, should be possible to set up a qemu arm VM running a Debain arm!


Yay, let me know if we could help in any way possible.