Re: [gentoo-soc] Weekly Report: Portage Powered Android

[UnderSampled]

You may find this useful: https://glodroid.github.io/
This is a modern AOSP tree for OrangePi, RaspberryPi, and Pine64 devices. That includes the Pinebook and PinePhone: https://www.pine64.org/.

I can get you one of these devices if you think it could help.

We should definitely consider targeting a build of Shark Bait for the PinePhone.


On July 24, 2020 11:02:57 AM EDT, Gunwant Jain <therealgunwant@×××××.com> wrote:
>On 20/07/24 10:08PM, Benda Xu wrote:
>> Gunwant Jain <therealgunwant@×××××.com> writes:
>>
>> > This week, I started managing the structure for the modified
>LineageOS
>> > fork we would keep. Namely the modified `repo-manifest` [1] and
>> > `llvm_android` [2], for now. No patches have been applied to them
>yet
>> > for the reasons discussed below.
>> >
>> > My plan for this week was to start with patching the `llvm_android`
>> > build scripts. Android uses a prebuilt Clang (bundled with the
>repo)
>> > among other stuff to build the toolchain. So I had to emerge Clang
>on my
>> > phone.
>> > Emerging Clang turned out not to be a breeze when I have a phone
>with 3
>> > gigs of RAM. So for about the longest time, I was busy trying to
>make up
>> > for it. I tried setting up distcc, increased swap/zram, but still
>the
>> > OOM killer got me.
>> > Later last night(/day), I came across the tips for building
>clang/gcc in
>> > an embedded Android environment at [3]. So I followed that and as
>of
>> > now, me writing the mail, OOM has not got me, Clang is emerging.
>>
>> Did it finally go through?
>
>Yes it did.
>I can also report that llvm_android's stage1 clang is compiled for
>aarch64, I am on the stage2 step currently.
>
>
>Regards,
>Gunwant

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