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ci: build arm64 prebuilds on native ARM runners (drop QEMU + 32-bit arm) #37

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81 changes: 29 additions & 52 deletions .github/workflows/build.yml
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Expand Up @@ -128,11 +128,11 @@ jobs:
needs:
- prebuild
- prebuild-alpine
- prebuild-alpine-arm
- prebuild-alpine-arm64
- prebuild-linux-x64
- prebuild-linux-arm
- prebuild-linux-arm64
- prebuild-linux-x64-node-modern
- prebuild-linux-arm-node-modern
- prebuild-linux-arm64-node-modern
steps:
- uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6
- uses: actions/setup-node@48b55a011bda9f5d6aeb4c2d9c7362e8dae4041e # v6
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -219,72 +219,49 @@ jobs:
- run: ${{ env.NODE_BUILD_CMD_LEGACY }} -u ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
- run: ${{ env.NODE_BUILD_CMD_MODERN }} -u ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}

prebuild-alpine-arm:
# arm64 prebuilds run on native GitHub-hosted ARM runners (ubuntu-24.04-arm,
# free for public repos) instead of QEMU emulation. This is faster and avoids
# the QEMU "illegal instruction" crashes seen with emulated musl/arm64. 32-bit
# arm (arm/v7) is no longer built — Zero does not support it.
prebuild-alpine-arm64:
if: ${{ github.event_name == 'release' }}
permissions:
contents: write # prebuild -u uploads the .node assets to the GitHub release
strategy:
fail-fast: false
matrix:
arch:
- arm/v7
- arm64
name: Prebuild on alpine (${{ matrix.arch }})
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
name: Prebuild on alpine (arm64)
runs-on: ubuntu-24.04-arm
container: node:20-alpine
needs: test
steps:
- uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6
- uses: docker/setup-qemu-action@c7c53464625b32c7a7e944ae62b3e17d2b600130 # v3
- run: |
docker run --rm -v $(pwd):/tmp/project --entrypoint /bin/sh --platform linux/${{ matrix.arch }} node:20-alpine -c "\
apk add build-base git python3 py3-setuptools libstdc++ readline-dev ncurses-dev icu-dev --update-cache && \
cd /tmp/project && \
npm install --ignore-scripts && \
${{ env.NODE_BUILD_CMD_LEGACY }} -u ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }} && \
${{ env.NODE_BUILD_CMD_MODERN }} -u ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}"
- run: apk add build-base git python3 py3-setuptools libstdc++ readline-dev ncurses-dev icu-dev --update-cache
- run: npm install --ignore-scripts
- run: ${{ env.NODE_BUILD_CMD_LEGACY }} -u ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
- run: ${{ env.NODE_BUILD_CMD_MODERN }} -u ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}

prebuild-linux-arm:
prebuild-linux-arm64:
if: ${{ github.event_name == 'release' }}
permissions:
contents: write # prebuild -u uploads the .node assets to the GitHub release
strategy:
fail-fast: false
matrix:
arch:
- arm/v7
- arm64
name: Prebuild on Linux (${{ matrix.arch }})
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
name: Prebuild on Linux arm64
runs-on: ubuntu-24.04-arm
container: node:20-bullseye
needs: test
steps:
- uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6
- uses: docker/setup-qemu-action@c7c53464625b32c7a7e944ae62b3e17d2b600130 # v3
- run: |
docker run --rm -v $(pwd):/tmp/project --entrypoint /bin/sh --platform linux/${{ matrix.arch }} node:20-bullseye -c "\
apt-get update && apt-get install -y libicu-dev && \
cd /tmp/project && \
npm install --ignore-scripts && \
${{ env.NODE_BUILD_CMD_LEGACY }} -u ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}"
- run: apt-get update && apt-get install -y libicu-dev
- run: npm install --ignore-scripts
- run: ${{ env.NODE_BUILD_CMD_LEGACY }} -u ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}

prebuild-linux-arm-node-modern:
prebuild-linux-arm64-node-modern:
if: ${{ github.event_name == 'release' }}
permissions:
contents: write # prebuild -u uploads the .node assets to the GitHub release
strategy:
fail-fast: false
matrix:
arch:
- arm/v7
- arm64
name: Prebuild on Linux (${{ matrix.arch }}) (Node 25+)
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
name: Prebuild on Linux arm64 (Node 25+)
runs-on: ubuntu-24.04-arm
container: node:20-bookworm
needs: test
steps:
- uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6
- uses: docker/setup-qemu-action@c7c53464625b32c7a7e944ae62b3e17d2b600130 # v3
- run: |
docker run --rm -v $(pwd):/tmp/project --entrypoint /bin/sh --platform linux/${{ matrix.arch }} node:20-bookworm -c "\
apt-get update && apt-get install -y libicu-dev && \
cd /tmp/project && \
npm install --ignore-scripts && \
${{ env.NODE_BUILD_CMD_MODERN }} -u ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}"
- run: apt-get update && apt-get install -y libicu-dev
- run: npm install --ignore-scripts
- run: ${{ env.NODE_BUILD_CMD_MODERN }} -u ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
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