kavishdevar/librepods

Linux ARM support

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#647 opened on Jun 22, 2026

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Description

Scope

Linux

Problem or use case

There is currently only x86 support for Linux. ARM64 support would be great for running on ashai linux etc.

Proposed solution

Try making an arm64 build and see if it compiles without any huge hiccups.

Alternatives considered

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Contributor guide

Research direction
Investigate the current build configuration, attempt to build the project for ARM64 on Linux, and identify any necessary changes to support cross compilation or native ARM64 builds.
Tech stack
kotlin
Domain
backend
Issue type
Feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
3
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
1-2 days
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
Active
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Clear
Prerequisites
KotlinGradle
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
60