On Wed, May 4, 2016 at 2:13 PM, Michael Marineau <
[email protected]> wrote:

> On Tue, May 3, 2016 at 10:37 PM, Leno Hou <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, May 3, 2016 at 11:31 PM, Michael Marineau
> > <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >> The currently used version is only good for x86 but the next revision
> >> drops libchrome and thus should work across architectures just fine.
> There
> >> is a bit more work for me to do on that branch before it is ready for
> use
> >> but I'll be returning to that project soon!
> >
> >
> > Thanks Michael,
> >
> > Q1. Is there a update_engine beta version for other architecture to use ?
> > ;-)  And I can help you to test the update_engine on other platforms if
> you
> > give me the git repo url.
> >
> > -Leno Hou
> >
>
> That would be the master branch here:
> https://github.com/coreos/update_engine
> With the addition of https://github.com/coreos/update_engine/pull/103
> it may be in working order as-is but I'm not certain.
>
> Testing CoreOS updates are a little wonky at the moment too. We just
> increased the size of USR-A and USR-B in dev images, making them
> incompatible with update_engine at the moment. So when testing with
> the older devserver the coreos_production_image.bin needs to be used:
>
> https://coreos.com/os/docs/latest/sdk-building-development-images.html#updating-an-image-with-update-engine
> The newer, but less documented, "kola updatepayload" test does use the
> prod image by default so it should still be OK.
>
> Hope that helps some, and I'll be returning to this project soon to
> get the new version squared away.
>


Today I've successfully compiled update_engine on ppc64le when drop
libchrome. Thanks Michael.

And I'll open new mail thread to discuss with porting CoreOS on ppc64le.

-Leno Hou

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