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From: Alexandru Ardelean <ardeleanalex@gmail.com>
To: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com>
Cc: fontaine.fabrice@gmail.com, aduskett@gmail.com, buildroot@buildroot.org
Subject: Re: [Buildroot] [PATCH 00/13] package/nodejs: rework cross-building
Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2022 10:48:19 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CA+U=DsquSpsPiVb5sbNAtiJ6-Rp-NN5O_C2HoG2TXv0E2-QtKw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220810232323.15c2150b@windsurf>

On Thu, Aug 11, 2022 at 12:23 AM Thomas Petazzoni
<thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> On Tue,  9 Aug 2022 10:56:51 +0300
> Alexandru Ardelean <ardeleanalex@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I tried to build nodejs from Buildroot master, but I couldn't.
> > It could be that I did not setup something properly with regards to the
> > 'v8-qemu-wrapper' stuff. I kept getting execution errors, when trying to
> > run the nodejs build-tools scripts (see details in the patches).
> > Either the host-qemu stuff isn't working correctly, or it needs some extra
> > setup.
> >
> > That eventually sent me down the rabbit-hole of trying to get nodejs to
> > build for ARM64 (where I wanted it). It seems that nodejs cross-building
> > can be done via their own infra-structure, which isn't perfect, but it
> > seems usable; and it also looks like a good idea.
>
> You could also have a look at the OpenEmbedded packaging of NodeJS:
>
>   https://git.openembedded.org/meta-openembedded/tree/meta-oe/recipes-devtools/nodejs?h=kirkstone
>
> The idea and some of the logic for the Qemu wrapper comes from
> OpenEmbedded.

I'll take a look.
Thanks for the hint.

At this point, I am also curious if we could get away without this wrapper.
Maybe we're entering a point where nodejs' build system is becoming
good/mature enough to not have to use QEMU.

Alexandru

>
> Thomas
> --
> Thomas Petazzoni, co-owner and CEO, Bootlin
> Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering and training
> https://bootlin.com
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Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-08-09  7:56 [Buildroot] [PATCH 00/13] package/nodejs: rework cross-building Alexandru Ardelean
2022-08-09  7:56 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 01/13] package/libuv: add host-build Alexandru Ardelean
2022-08-09  7:56 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 02/13] package/nghttp2: " Alexandru Ardelean
2022-08-09  7:56 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 03/13] nodejs: remove v8-qemu-wrapper stuff Alexandru Ardelean
2022-08-09 11:49   ` Thomas Petazzoni via buildroot
2022-08-09 12:52     ` Alexandru Ardelean
2022-08-09  7:56 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 04/13] nodejs: fix 'Duplicate v8 target errors when cross-compiling' error Alexandru Ardelean
2022-08-09  7:56 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 05/13] package/nodejs: add host-{c-ares, libuv, nghttp2} to deps Alexandru Ardelean
2022-08-09  7:56 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 06/13] package/nodejs: provide {CC, CXX, CFLAGS, CXXFLAGS, LDFLAGS}_host env vars to target-build Alexandru Ardelean
2022-08-09  7:56 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 07/13] package/nodejs: don't install nodejs host-tools Alexandru Ardelean
2022-08-09  7:56 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 08/13] package/nodejs: rename LDFLAGS.host -> LDFLAGS opt Alexandru Ardelean
2022-08-09  7:57 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 09/13] package/nodejs: impose dep on ia32 libs/compiler if target arch not 64 bits Alexandru Ardelean
2022-08-09  7:57 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 10/13] package/nodejs: add host-zlib depedency to target package Alexandru Ardelean
2022-08-09  7:57 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 11/13] package/nodejs: fix ARM build with VFP3 instruction Alexandru Ardelean
2022-08-09  7:57 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 12/13] package/nodejs: add a hack to cross-compile 32-bit targets on x64 hosts Alexandru Ardelean
2022-08-09  7:57 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 13/13] package/nodejs: build host-nodejs only if we're installing modules with NPM Alexandru Ardelean
2022-08-09 11:42 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 00/13] package/nodejs: rework cross-building Thomas Petazzoni via buildroot
2022-08-09 12:48   ` Alexandru Ardelean
2022-08-10 21:23 ` Thomas Petazzoni via buildroot
2022-08-11  7:48   ` Alexandru Ardelean [this message]
2022-09-25  8:27 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2022-09-25 15:17   ` Alexandru Ardelean
2022-09-25 16:15     ` Alexandru Ardelean
2022-09-25 18:41       ` Thomas Petazzoni
2022-09-26 13:11         ` Alexandru Ardelean

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