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| author | Chris Johns <chrisj@rtems.org> | 2020-08-11 12:33:03 +1000 |
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| committer | Chris Johns <chrisj@rtems.org> | 2020-08-12 11:06:23 +1000 |
| commit | b71f7f6960a628c0e1c930b5769d19c5957a6998 (patch) | |
| tree | ad8d2b2fcac1cebd5b85be3ffe4cb8ad3f8edcb4 /user/hosts/index.rst | |
| parent | user, eclipse: Remove RSB sb-bootstrap command (diff) | |
| download | rtems-docs-b71f7f6960a628c0e1c930b5769d19c5957a6998.tar.bz2 | |
user, README: Add Python script host set up information
- Add Python3 and venv to the README
- Add a section on how to set up a host if the python command is
not available.
Update #4037
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1 files changed, 12 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/user/hosts/index.rst b/user/hosts/index.rst index 5588339..29de1ce 100644 --- a/user/hosts/index.rst +++ b/user/hosts/index.rst @@ -15,11 +15,11 @@ development computer, more often called the host computer. These are typically your desktop machine or a special build server. All RTEMS tools and runtime libraries are built from source on your host machine. The RTEMS Project does not maintain binary builds of the tools. This differs to what you normally -experience with host operating systems, and it is, however this approach works -well. RTEMS is not a host operating system and it is not a -distrbution. Deploying binary packages for every possible host operating system -is too big a task for the RTEMS Project and it is not a good use of core -developer time. Their time is better spent making RTEMS better and faster. +experience with host operating systems however this approach works well. RTEMS +is not a host operating system and it is not a distrbution. Deploying binary +packages for every possible host operating system is too big a task for the +RTEMS Project and it is not a good use of core developer time. Their time is +better spent making RTEMS better and faster. The RTEMS Project's aim is to give you complete freedom to decide on the languages used in your project, which version control system, and the build @@ -37,14 +37,16 @@ engineer a development environment that suites you. The basic specs are: RTEMS makes no demands on graphics. -If you are using a VM or your host computer is not a fast modern machine do not -be concerned. The tools may take longer to build than faster hardware however -building tools is something you do once. Once the tools and RTEMS is built all -your time can be spent writing and developing your application. Over an hour -can happen and for the ARM architecture and with all BSPs it can be many hours. +If you are using a VM or your host computer is not a fast modern machine do +not be concerned. The tools may take longer to build than faster hardware +however building tools is something you do once. Once the tools and RTEMS are +built all your time can be spent writing and developing your application. It +may take longer than an hour for the ARM architecture and with all BSPs it can +be many hours. .. toctree:: + python os posix macos |