Eclipse

[Steve Holle]

Thanks for the info.  I don't have any questions for the moment but I will 
keep your email for when we start bring up Eclipse.

Thanks.
At 11:09 AM 10/13/2004, Mark VanderVoord wrote:
>Steve:
>
>I have a configuration similar to what you describe,
>but not exact.  I am using Eclipse with CDT as a cross
>development platform for RTEMS.  In the past I had
>(briefly) tried to use MinGW as my cross-compilation
>tools.  I was not very successful with that.  Instead,
>I am running cygwin to run the cross platform tools.
>
>Very little is required to change the behavior of CDT
>to support cross development.  You will need to
>retarget the make and gdb calls to point at your
>platform-specific tools, instead of the default ones
>that are packaged with CDT.  This can be done through
>the "make targets" pane and the debug drop down menu.
>
>I am currently running Eclipse 2.1 and CDT 1.2.  There
>are much newer versions of each, but I haven't had
>time to update them recently.
>
>Because Eclipse references any standard GDB
>implementation with the machine interface, it can be
>used in place of Insight to directly debug your code.
>I have had varying luck on this, as the machine
>interface seems to be lacking or buggy, depending on
>which cross compiler tool I am working with.  Other
>targets have worked beautifully.  At worst, it is easy
>to configure Eclipse to launch Insight when needed.
>
>Anything else you would like to know about this?
>
>Mark S VanderVoord
>Self-Guided Systems, LLC
>
>--- Steve Holle <sholle at link-comm.com> wrote:
>
> > I'm interested in info on using Eclipse with the CDT
> > plugin as a
> > cross-development platform on a W2K system using
> > MinGW and GDB connected to
> > the Eclipse debugger.  This seems like an intriguing
> > configuration.  Just
> > doing research at the moment.
> >
> > Steve Holle
> > Link Communications, Inc.
> > 1035 Cerise Rd.
> > Billings, MT  59101
> > sholle at link-comm.com
> >
> >
>
>
>
>
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Steve Holle
Link Communications, Inc.
1035 Cerise Rd.
Billings, MT  59101
sholle at link-comm.com