From 48da94bd4b6b2fd61b52974fd3e9d960673f3ee1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kyle Manna Date: Mon, 9 Jan 2017 13:34:06 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] README: Add macOS warning * Warn about macOS performance and suggest workaround * Closes #20 #19 --- README.md | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index e9f4a58..d2bdb8b 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -72,6 +72,15 @@ The `aosp` wrapper doesn't work well with setting up environments, but with some bash magic, this can be side stepped with short little scripts. See `tests/build-nougat.sh` for an example of a complete fetch and build of AOSP. +Issues +------ + +There are some known issues with using Docker Toolbox on macOS and current +virtualization technologies resulting in unusual user ID assignments and very +poor performing virtualization file sharing implementations with things like +VirtualBox. It's recommended to run this image completely in a virtual machine +with enough space to fit the entire build (80GB+) as opposed to mapping the +build to the local macOS file system via VirtualBox or similar. Tested ------