Re: [PATCH] Add native windows on arm64 support

On Thu, May 11, 2023 at 11:34 AM Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz> wrote:
> On Wed, May 10, 2023 at 09:24:39AM -0400, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
> > We will definitely want buildfarm support. I don't have such a machine and
> > am not likely to have one any time soon. I do run drongo and fairywren on an
> > EC2 instance, but AWS doesn't seem to have support for Windows on ARM. Maybe
> > it's available on Azure (maybe then some of our colleagues working at
> > Microsoft could arrange such a beast for me to set up potential buildfarm
> > animal, or else run one themselves.)
>
> Unfortunately AWS does not offer ARM on Windows with an EC2, that's
> something I have also looked at setting up :/

Azure does have an image "Microsoft Windows 11 Preview arm64" to run
on Ampere CPUs, which says it's a pre-release version intended for
validation, which sounds approximately like what we want.  I will try
to find out more.