[R-sig-Debian] arm64 r-base backports on CRAN

[Jeroen Ooms]

On Tue, Jun 24, 2025 at 7:55 PM Johannes Ranke <johannes.ranke using jrwb.de> wrote:
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> Hey Jeroen,
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> I was recently considering to do this, but did not get around to buy hardware or look for hosting on that architecture.
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> I just invested in a nice amd64 system, but just for building for CRAN I wont need too many arm64 cyles.
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> Any recommendations on where to look?

GitHub actions has free arm64 and x86_64 runners. If you have the
build scripts somewhere, we can try to run them on there. I think this
is also where Dirk builds the arm64 ubuntu binary R packages.