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diff --git a/docs/manual/eclipse-integration.txt b/docs/manual/eclipse-integration.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000..3d8179fa6 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/manual/eclipse-integration.txt @@ -0,0 +1,30 @@ +// -*- mode:doc; -*- + +Integration with Eclipse +------------------------ + +While a part of the embedded Linux developers like classical text +editors like Vim or Emacs, and command-line based interfaces, a number +of other embedded Linux developers like richer graphical interfaces to +do their development work. Eclipse being one of the most popular +Integrated Development Environment, Buildroot integrates with Eclipse +in order to ease the development work of Eclipse users. + +Our integration with Eclipse simplifies the compilation, remote +execution and remote debugging of applications and libraries that are +built on top of a Buildroot system. It does not integrate the +Buildroot configuration and build processes themselves with +Eclipse. Therefore, the typical usage model of our Eclipse integration +would be: + +* Configure your Buildroot system with +make menuconfig+, +make + xconfig+ or any other configuration interface provided with + Buildroot. +* Build your Buildroot system by running +make+. +* Start Eclipse to develop, execute and debug your own custom + applications and libraries, that will rely on the libraries built + and installed by Buildroot. + +The Buildroot Eclipse integration installation process and usage is +described in detail at +https://github.com/mbats/eclipse-buildroot-bundle/wiki. diff --git a/docs/manual/working-with.txt b/docs/manual/working-with.txt index b62bacdcb..fb6bc40e3 100644 --- a/docs/manual/working-with.txt +++ b/docs/manual/working-with.txt @@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ include::customize.txt[] include::common-usage.txt[] +include::eclipse-integration.txt[] + Hacking Buildroot ----------------- |