[yocto] Can Yocto run on host with other CPU types

[Luo Zhenhua-B19537]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richard Purdie [mailto:richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org]
> Sent: Friday, June 07, 2013 5:50 PM
> 
> On Thu, 2013-06-06 at 06:48 +0000, Luo Zhenhua-B19537 wrote:
> > Except x86/x86-64 hosts, can Yocto support to run on hosts with other
> > CPU arch, e.g.  ARM, Powerpc, etc?
> 
> You mean as the system to run the builds on? 
[Luo Zhenhua-B19537] Yes

> In theory that would be possible although most people tend to use x86 and the others aren't
> tested afaik.
[Luo Zhenhua-B19537] Does it make sense to log defects in YP bugzilla if issue is found on host with those CPU types?

BTW, is there a limitation for maximum parallel number of Yocto build? I don't think the number can be arbitrary. 


Best Regards,

Zhenhua