Changes between Version 4 and Version 5 of TBR/UserManual/MinGW_Tools_for_Windows


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    6 Windows users can use MinGW RTEMS tools. These tool will generate the same application code for RTEMS as the tools on Linux or Cygwin. MinGW tools use the native Windows runtime rather than access Windows via the POSIX interface Cygwin provides. MinGW tools are faster than the Cygwin equivalent and are not confused by Cygwin mount points. Compiler errors will show a Windows path rather than a Cygwin path.
     6Windows users can now use MinGW base RTEMS tools. These tools will generate the same application code for RTEMS as the tools on Linux or Cygwin. MinGW tools use the native Windows runtime rather than access Windows via the POSIX interface Cygwin provides. MinGW tools are faster than the Cygwin equivalent and are not confused by Cygwin mount points. Compiler errors will show a Windows path rather than a Cygwin path.
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    88The RTEMS MinGW tools are packaged in Windows installers. The latest tools are:
     
    1515 *  [ftp://www.rtems.org/pub/rtems/windows/betas/rtems4.7-sparc-20060707-1.exe sparc]
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    17 Click on the link above to install the tools. The tools are still being worked on so things may changed. These tools and missing currenty missing GDB. This is to be added next.
     17Click on the link above to install the tools. The tools are still being worked on so things may changed. These tools are currenty missing GDB. This is to be added next.
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    1919To test the tools open a Command prompt (cmd) set the path to the installed location (default is c:\rtems\bin) and enter the GCC command for your tool set. For example the ARM GCC command is: