coreos / coreos/coreos-assembler

RFE: enable cross builds

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Description

Feature Request

Desired Feature

It would be really useful to be able to run cross builds with cosa.

Example Usage

E.g. building Aarch64 images for raspberry Pi on an x86_64 workstation.

Other Information

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First steps

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  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

The issue names cosa but no files, tests, or entry points; begin by tracing how cosa currently performs builds and where host and target architectures are selected. Define done as successfully building Aarch64 images for Raspberry Pi from an x86_64 workstation, with coverage for the cross-build path.

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Assessment

Tech stack
go
Domain
build-system
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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