Originally published on March 10, 2023 at https://bruno.verachten.fr/2023/03/10/android-and-jenkins/ Android and Jenkins. What is the limit? Wait, what? Why would there be a limit for Android and Jenkins? Is Jenkins somehow limited in building Android apps? Take it easy, all is fine, I may have phrased it the wrong way. We’re not talking about building Android apps with Jenkins, which has no limitations as far as I know. We’re talking about building something - anything - with Jenkins, using an Android device as a Jenkins node, or, why not, as a Jenkins controller. Sounds appealing or strange enough to get you intrigued? Then stay tuned, I don’t know yet how far we’ll go. Jenkins and aarch64 , a short history. I joined the Jenkins project in April 2022. At that time, we could already find aarch64 docker images (be it for the agents or the controller) and regular installers for aarch64 Linux. The oldest image for a controller I found was from August 2021. The oldest image for an agent was from February 2022.…