biber now available for Linux_aarch64

Norbert Preining norbert at preining.info
Tue Sep 5 18:28:05 CEST 2023


Hi Alexander, hi Karl,

> biber is now supported on the Linux_aarch64 platform.

Great, thanks.

> pointing to the builds on this mailing list is sufficient to set

Should be.

Karl, I did this:
diff --git a/Master/tlpkg/libexec/ctan2tds b/Master/tlpkg/libexec/ctan2tds
index 89c9fede38f..ec34c8f1c62 100755
--- a/Master/tlpkg/libexec/ctan2tds
+++ b/Master/tlpkg/libexec/ctan2tds
@@ -207,6 +207,7 @@ chomp (my $ctan_root = `tlpkginfo --ctan-root`);
  'biber-cygwin',       "die 'skipping, use biber'",
  'biber-freebsd',      "die 'skipping, use biber'",
  'biber-linux',                "die 'skipping, use biber'",
+ 'biber-linux-aarch64', "die 'skipping, use biber'",
  'biber-linux-muscl',  "die 'skipping, use biber'",
  'biber-macos',        "die 'skipping, use biber'",
  'biber-windows',      "die 'skipping, use biber'",
@@ -6530,6 +6531,7 @@ sub POSTbiber {
     "freebsd_i386"         => "i386-freebsd",
     "i386-freebsd"          => "i386-freebsd",
     "i386-pc-solaris2"      => "i386-solaris",
+    "linux-aarch64"         => "aarch64-linux",
     "linux_armel"           => "armel-linux",
     "linux_x86_32"          => "i386-linux",
     "linux_x86_64"          => "x86_64-linux",

but due to horrible internet connection in my current place, I cannot
really test it.

Anyway a triviality.

Thanks

Norbert

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