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 ./evcc
 ```
 
+### Cross Compile
+
+To compile a version for an ARM device like a Raspberry Pi set GO command variables as needed, eg:
+
+```sh
+GOOS=linux GOARCH=arm GOARM=6 make
+```
+
 ### UI development
 
 For frontend development start the Vue toolchain in dev-mode. Open http://127.0.0.1:7071/ to get to the livelreloading development server. It pulls its data from port 7070 (see above).