arm linux build? (#629)

* arm build?

* try newer vulkan

* dont think this will work but try anyway

* Update build.yml

.github/workflows/build-test.yml

@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@ jobs:
           - platform: "ubuntu-24.04" # Build AppImage and RPM on 24.04
             args: "--bundles appimage,rpm"
             target: "x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu"
+          - platform: "ubuntu-24.04-arm" # Build for ARM64 Linux
+            args: "--bundles appimage,deb,rpm"
+            target: "aarch64-unknown-linux-gnu"
           - platform: "windows-latest"
             args: ""
             target: "x86_64-pc-windows-msvc"

.github/workflows/build.yml

@@ -101,8 +101,8 @@ jobs:
           workspaces: "./src-tauri -> target"
           key: ${{ inputs.platform }}-${{ inputs.target }}
 
-      - name: install dependencies (ubuntu 24.04)
+      - name: install dependencies (ubuntu 24.04 x64)
-        if: contains(inputs.platform, 'ubuntu-24.04')
+        if: contains(inputs.platform, 'ubuntu-24.04') && !contains(inputs.platform, 'arm')
         run: |
           sudo apt-get update
           sudo apt-get install -y libappindicator3-dev librsvg2-dev patchelf libasound2-dev libopenblas-dev libx11-dev libxtst-dev libxrandr-dev \
@@ -113,8 +113,14 @@ jobs:
             gir1.2-javascriptcoregtk-4.1=2.44.0-2 \
             gir1.2-webkit2-4.1=2.44.0-2
 
+      - name: install dependencies (ubuntu 24.04 arm64)
+        if: contains(inputs.platform, 'ubuntu-24.04-arm')
+        run: |
+          sudo apt-get update
+          sudo apt-get install -y libwebkit2gtk-4.1-dev libappindicator3-dev librsvg2-dev patchelf libasound2-dev libopenblas-dev libx11-dev libxtst-dev libxrandr-dev xdg-utils
+
       - name: install dependencies (ubuntu 22.04)
-        if: contains(inputs.platform, 'ubuntu-22.04')
+        if: contains(inputs.platform, 'ubuntu-22.04') && !contains(inputs.platform, 'arm')
         run: |
           sudo apt-get update
           sudo apt-get install -y libwebkit2gtk-4.1-dev libappindicator3-dev librsvg2-dev patchelf libasound2-dev libopenblas-dev libx11-dev libxtst-dev libxrandr-dev
@@ -172,7 +178,7 @@ jobs:
         run: cargo install trusted-signing-cli
 
       - name: Prepare Vulkan SDK for Ubuntu 24.04
-        if: contains(inputs.platform, 'ubuntu-24.04')
+        if: contains(inputs.platform, 'ubuntu-24.04') && !contains(inputs.platform, 'arm')
         run: |
           wget -qO- https://packages.lunarg.com/lunarg-signing-key-pub.asc | sudo tee /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/lunarg.asc
           sudo wget -qO /etc/apt/sources.list.d/lunarg-vulkan-1.3.290-noble.list https://packages.lunarg.com/vulkan/1.3.290/lunarg-vulkan-1.3.290-noble.list
@@ -180,8 +186,21 @@ jobs:
           sudo apt install vulkan-sdk -y
           sudo apt-get install -y mesa-vulkan-drivers
 
+      - name: Prepare Vulkan SDK for Ubuntu ARM64
+        if: contains(inputs.platform, 'ubuntu') && contains(inputs.platform, 'arm')
+        uses: jakoch/install-vulkan-sdk-action@v1
+        with:
+          vulkan_version: 1.4.335.0
+          cache: true
+
+      - name: Install Vulkan runtime libraries (Ubuntu ARM64)
+        if: contains(inputs.platform, 'ubuntu') && contains(inputs.platform, 'arm')
+        run: |
+          sudo apt-get update
+          sudo apt-get install -y libvulkan-dev mesa-vulkan-drivers
+
       - name: Prepare Vulkan SDK for Ubuntu 22.04
-        if: contains(inputs.platform, 'ubuntu-22.04')
+        if: contains(inputs.platform, 'ubuntu-22.04') && !contains(inputs.platform, 'arm')
         run: |
           wget -qO- https://packages.lunarg.com/lunarg-signing-key-pub.asc | sudo tee /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/lunarg.asc
           sudo wget -qO /etc/apt/sources.list.d/lunarg-vulkan-1.3.290-jammy.list https://packages.lunarg.com/vulkan/1.3.290/lunarg-vulkan-1.3.290-jammy.list
@@ -198,7 +217,7 @@ jobs:
         run: bun install --cpu=arm64
 
       - name: rustup install target
-        if: ${{ inputs.target != '' && !contains(inputs.target, 'unknown-linux-gnu') && !contains(inputs.target, 'x86_64-pc-windows-msvc') }}
+        if: ${{ inputs.target != '' && !contains(inputs.target, 'x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu') && !contains(inputs.target, 'aarch64-unknown-linux-gnu') && !contains(inputs.target, 'x86_64-pc-windows-msvc') }}
         run: rustup target add ${{ inputs.target }}
 
       - name: import Apple Developer Certificate
@@ -254,8 +273,8 @@ jobs:
           AZURE_TENANT_ID: ${{ inputs.sign-binaries && secrets.AZURE_TENANT_ID || '' }}
           TAURI_SIGNING_PRIVATE_KEY: ${{ inputs.sign-binaries && secrets.TAURI_SIGNING_PRIVATE_KEY || '' }}
           TAURI_SIGNING_PRIVATE_KEY_PASSWORD: ${{ inputs.sign-binaries && secrets.TAURI_SIGNING_PRIVATE_KEY_PASSWORD || '' }}
-          WHISPER_NO_AVX: ${{ contains(inputs.platform, 'ubuntu') && 'ON' || '' }}
+          WHISPER_NO_AVX: ${{ contains(inputs.platform, 'ubuntu') && !contains(inputs.platform, 'arm') && 'ON' || '' }}
-          WHISPER_NO_AVX2: ${{ contains(inputs.platform, 'ubuntu') && 'ON' || '' }}
+          WHISPER_NO_AVX2: ${{ contains(inputs.platform, 'ubuntu') && !contains(inputs.platform, 'arm') && 'ON' || '' }}
         with:
           tagName: ${{ inputs.release-id && format('v{0}', steps.get-version.outputs.version) || '' }}
           releaseName: ${{ inputs.release-id && format('v{0}', steps.get-version.outputs.version) || '' }}
@@ -309,15 +328,21 @@ jobs:
               ls "$dir" | grep -E "(wayland|fuse)" || echo "  No wayland/fuse libraries found"
             done
 
-            # Get appimagetool
+            # Detect architecture and get appropriate appimagetool
-            wget -q https://github.com/AppImage/AppImageKit/releases/download/continuous/appimagetool-x86_64.AppImage
+            if [[ "$(uname -m)" == "aarch64" ]]; then
-            chmod +x appimagetool-x86_64.AppImage
+              APPIMAGETOOL_ARCH="aarch64"
+            else
+              APPIMAGETOOL_ARCH="x86_64"
+            fi
+
+            wget -q "https://github.com/AppImage/AppImageKit/releases/download/continuous/appimagetool-${APPIMAGETOOL_ARCH}.AppImage"
+            chmod +x "appimagetool-${APPIMAGETOOL_ARCH}.AppImage"
 
             # Repackage AppImage with no-appstream to avoid warnings
-            ARCH=x86_64 ./appimagetool-x86_64.AppImage --no-appstream squashfs-root "$APPIMAGE_NAME"
+            ARCH="${APPIMAGETOOL_ARCH}" "./appimagetool-${APPIMAGETOOL_ARCH}.AppImage" --no-appstream squashfs-root "$APPIMAGE_NAME"
 
             # Clean up
-            rm -rf squashfs-root appimagetool-x86_64.AppImage
+            rm -rf squashfs-root "appimagetool-${APPIMAGETOOL_ARCH}.AppImage"
 
             echo "libwayland-client.so removed from AppImage successfully"
           else

.github/workflows/pr-test-build.yml

@@ -28,6 +28,9 @@ jobs:
           - platform: "ubuntu-24.04"
             args: "--bundles appimage,rpm"
             target: "x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu"
+          - platform: "ubuntu-24.04-arm" # Build for ARM64 Linux
+            args: "--bundles appimage,deb,rpm"
+            target: "aarch64-unknown-linux-gnu"
           - platform: "windows-latest"
             args: ""
             target: "x86_64-pc-windows-msvc"

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -58,6 +58,9 @@ jobs:
           - platform: "ubuntu-24.04" # Build AppImage and RPM on 24.04
             args: "--bundles appimage,rpm"
             target: "x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu"
+          - platform: "ubuntu-24.04-arm" # Build for ARM64 Linux
+            args: "--bundles appimage,deb,rpm"
+            target: "aarch64-unknown-linux-gnu"
           - platform: "windows-latest"
             args: ""
             target: "x86_64-pc-windows-msvc"