plugin first steps

Chris Johns chrisj at rtems.org
Tue Nov 25 00:17:01 UTC 2008


Joel Sherrill wrote:
> It seems like you are working to extract information
> from the RTEMS Application Makefiles and generate
> some configuration information for Eclipse.  Chris
> has been working to eliminate them in favor of autoconf
> for the external examples.
> 

I have not followed in detail where they are getting the info from but 
Makefiles would concern me.

The approach taken in the autoconf examples is to use the BSP configuration files.

Does Eclipse have support for autotools ?

> Couldn't the same information be directly generated
> by RTEMS?

It is held in RTEMS already in the BSP config files. This file is installed 
when the BSP is installed.

Regards
Chris



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