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1 # Linux sysroot images 1 # Linux sysroot images
2 2
3 The chromium build system for Linux will (by default) use a sysroot image 3 The chromium build system for Linux will (by default) use a sysroot image
4 rather than building against the libraries installed on the host system. 4 rather than building against the libraries installed on the host system.
5 This serves several purposes. Firstly, it ensures that binaries will run on all 5 This serves several purposes. Firstly, it ensures that binaries will run on all
6 supported linux systems independent of the packages installed on the build 6 supported linux systems independent of the packages installed on the build
7 machine. Secondly, it makes the build more hermetic, preventing issues that 7 machine. Secondly, it makes the build more hermetic, preventing issues that
8 arise for variations among developers' systems. 8 arise for variations among developers' systems.
9 9
10 The sysroot consists of a minimal installation of Debian/stable (or old-stable) 10 The sysroot consists of a minimal installation of Debian/stable (or old-stable)
11 to ensure maximum compatibility. Pre-built sysroot images are stored in 11 to ensure maximum compatibility. Pre-built sysroot images are stored in
12 Google Cloud Storage and downloaded during `gclient runhooks` 12 Google Cloud Storage and downloaded during `gclient runhooks`
13 13
14 ## Installing the sysroot images 14 ## Installing the sysroot images
15 15
16 Installation of the sysroot is performed by 16 Installation of the sysroot is performed by
17 `build/linux/sysroot_scripts/install-sysroot.py`. 17 `build/linux/sysroot_scripts/install-sysroot.py`.
18 18
19 This script can be run manually but is normally run as part of gclient 19 This script can be run manually but is normally run as part of gclient
20 hooks. When run from hooks this script in a no-op on non-linux platforms. 20 hooks. When run from hooks this script in a no-op on non-linux platforms.
21 21
22 ## Rebuilding the sysroot image 22 ## Rebuilding the sysroot image
23 23
24 The pre-built sysroot images occasionally needs to be rebuilt. For example, 24 The pre-built sysroot images occasionally needs to be rebuilt. For example,
25 when security updates to debian are released, or when a new package is needed by 25 when security updates to Debian are released, or when a new package is needed by
26 the chromium build. 26 the chromium build.
27 27
28 ### Rebuilding 28 ### Rebuilding
29 29
30 To rebuild the images (without any changes) run the following commands: 30 To rebuild the images (without any changes) run the following commands:
31 31
32 $ cd build/linux/sysroot_scripts 32 $ cd build/linux/sysroot_scripts
33 $ ./sysroot-creator-wheezy.sh BuildSysrootAll 33 $ ./sysroot-creator-wheezy.sh BuildSysrootAll
34 34
35 The above command will rebuild the sysroot for all architectures. To build 35 The above command will rebuild the sysroot for all architectures. To build
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66 created. 66 created.
67 67
68 Uploading new images to Google Clound Storage requires write permission on the 68 Uploading new images to Google Clound Storage requires write permission on the
69 `chrome-linux-sysroot` bucket. 69 `chrome-linux-sysroot` bucket.
70 70
71 ### Rolling the sysroot version used by chromium 71 ### Rolling the sysroot version used by chromium
72 72
73 Once new images have been uploaded the `install-sysroot.py` script needs to be 73 Once new images have been uploaded the `install-sysroot.py` script needs to be
74 updated to reference the new versions. This process is manual and involves 74 updated to reference the new versions. This process is manual and involves
75 updating the `REVISION` and `SHA1SUM` variables in the script. 75 updating the `REVISION` and `SHA1SUM` variables in the script.
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