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6Glossary
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9.. glossary::
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11  Binutils
12    GNU Binary Utilities such as the assembler ``as``, linker ``ld`` and a
13    range of other tools used in the development of software.
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15  DLL
16    Dynamically Linker Library used on Windows.
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18  GCC
19    GNU Compiler Tool chain. It is the GNU C/C++ compiler, binutils and GDB.
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21  GDB
22    GNU Debugger
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24  MinGW
25    Minimal GNU system for Windows that lets GCC built programs use the
26    standard Windows operating system DLLs. It lets you build native Windows
27    programs with the GNU GCC compiler.
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29  MinGW64
30    Minimal GNU system for 64bit Windows. MinGW64 is not the MinGW project.
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32  MSYS2
33    Minimal System 2 is a fork of the MinGW project's MSYS tool and the MinGW
34    MSYS tool is a fork of Cygwin project. The Cygwin project provides a POSIX
35    emulation layer for Windows so POSIX software can run on Windows. MSYS is a
36    minimal version that is just enough to let ``configure`` scripts run. MSYS
37    has a simplied path structure to make it easier to building native Windows
38    programs.
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40  POSIX
41    Portable Operating System Interface is a standard that lets software be
42    portable between compliant operating systems.
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44  prefix
45    A path used when building a package so all parts of the package reside
46    under that path.
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48  RSB
49    RTEMS Source Builder is part of the RTEMS Tools Project. It builds packages
50    such as the tools for the RTEMS operating system.
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52  RTEMS
53    The Real-Time Executive for Multiprocessor Systems or RTEMS is a open
54    source fully featured Real Time Operating System or RTOS that supports a
55    variety of open standard application programming interfaces (API) and
56    interface standards such as POSIX and BSD sockets.
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58  Test Suite
59   See Testsuite
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61  Testsuite
62    RTEMS test suite located in the ``testsuites/`` directory.
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64  Waf
65    Waf build system.  For more information see http://www.waf.io/
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