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by: mechanic - Sun, 16 Jul 2023 10:29 UTC

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by: John Levine - Sun, 16 Jul 2023 17:53 UTC

According to mechanic <mechanic@example.net>:
>What's the story on running Alpine on apple hardware? Specifically
>on an M1 MacBook Air.

On my x86 Macbook, I clone the git repository, configure it like this

./configure --enable-from-encoding --with-local-password-cache-method

then type make and it works. Try it. I'm not aware of anything that
would depend on an x86 architecture.

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