Originally published at: https://osmc.tv/2015/09/an-insight-in-to-the-osmc-build-process-native-compiling/
OSMC targets a wide variety of hardware and we plan to support more devices in the future. When developing for multiple platforms, there are a number of challenges. When we compile OSMC packages, we need to ensure that they are consistent, maintainable and portable. A widely used technique is cross-compiling which is when a compiler…