Add chapter for newib build in RTEMS Docs

Gedare Bloom gedare at rtems.org
Thu Sep 12 19:08:50 UTC 2019


Hello Vaibhav,

It would be nice to provide such documentation, but I don't know that
we have an existing location that would be an ideal fit. I think the
topic is out of scope for User Manual. If you are motivated to write
something though, you could prepare it first as a standalone guide.

On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 9:48 AM Vaibhav Gupta <vaibhavgupta40 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello,
> As RTEMS is using "Newlib" as its C library, sometimes RTEMS
> developers need to contribute codes directly to it. For example in
> my GSoC Project, I have to port various headers to Newlib.
>
> This requires building Newlib on local system, making changes,
> using right autoconf-tools version, creating patches, etc.
>
> In my case I referred to the blogs of Aditya. Hesham gave me few advice
> during weekly meeting.
>
> I was hoping if we can provide a separate chapter for this in RTEMS Docs User Manual.
> It will be helpful for new developers and also new GSoC and GCI students.
>
> Is it okay to proceed with ?
>
> Vaibhav Gupta
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