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diff --git a/user/hosts/windows.rst b/user/hosts/windows.rst index 093fa31..6a76e7c 100644 --- a/user/hosts/windows.rst +++ b/user/hosts/windows.rst @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ .. _microsoft-windows: Microsoft Windows -~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +================= RTEMS supports Windows as a development host and the tools for most architectures are available. The RTEMS Project relies on the GNU tools for @@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ Building is known to work on `Windows 7 64bit Professional` and `Windows 10`. .. _windows-path-length: Windows Path Length -^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +------------------- Windows path length is limited and can cause problems when building the tools. The standard Windows API has a ``MAX_PATH`` length of 260 @@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ smaller to build. This is indicated in :ref:`released-version`. .. _msys2_parallel_builds: Parallel Builds with Make -^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +------------------------- The MSYS2 GNU ``make`` has problems when using the `jobs` option. The RSB defaults to automatically using as many cores as the host machine has. To get a @@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ successful build on Windows it is recommended you add the ``--jobs=none`` option to all RSB build set commands. POSIX Support -^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +------------- Building the RTEMS compilers, debugger, the RTEMS kernel and a number of other 3rd party packages requires a POSIX environment. On Windows you can use Cygwin @@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ distribution and that is a welcome feature on Windows. You get a powerful tool to manage your development environment on Windows. Python -^^^^^^ +------ We need Python to build the tools as the RSB is written in Python and we need suitable Python libraries to link to GDB as RTEMS makes use of GDB's Python @@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ generate. .. _microsoft-windows-installation: Installing MSYS2 -^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +---------------- MSYS2 is installed on a new machine using the MSYS2 installer found on https://msys2.github.io/. Please select the ``x86_64`` variant for 64bit |