[Nix-dev] NixOS for armv7

Anderson Torres torres.anderson.85 at gmail.com
Tue Apr 29 03:07:44 CEST 2014


Hey! Please inform me on any news about NixOS on arm! I am trying to
collect some money and buy a BeagleBoard XM in a distant future.


2014-04-26 21:13 GMT-03:00 Lluís Batlle i Rossell <viric at viric.name>:

> On Sat, Apr 26, 2014 at 09:56:32PM +0200, Vincent B. wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm very keen on using NixOS as the base distro for a project involving
> > connected objects, but we use boards based on Allwinner A20 CPUs (armv7
> > architecture).
> >
> > Therefore I'd like to get started on the process of creating a NixOS
> > rootfs for armv7, as well as building packages for the armv7 arch.
> >
> > I have seen that there was an attempt to port NixOS on the raspberry pi
> > roughly last year (that seemed to have succeeded, though I don't know if
> > it is still maintained), and I am going to thoroughly read the info I
> > can find on the subject.
> >
> > So this message is basically to inform you about my intention. I would
> > be happy to hear any comment or advice you could possibly have in order
> > to get started more easily.
>
> I've to play on arm too, in the next weeks. If you are around #nixos, feel
> free
> to share the experience, and questions if they arise.
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