Arch Linux User Repository Requires Packages To Support x86_64: No ARM-Only Software

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Jan 9, 2025 3:51 PM
By Phoronix
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It turns out the Arch Linux User Repository "AUR" has a strict mandate that packages must be able to be built for the x86_64 CPU architecture. Software not supporting x86_64 like ARM-only software is not permitted for the common Arch Linux AUR repository.

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