From b009f48110357ce3ccf01461e181954920f59985 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joel Sherrill Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2011 13:46:43 +0000 Subject: 2011-10-31 Joel Sherrill PR 1947/doc * started/buildrt.t: Make note that native toolset is needed to configure and build RTEMS. --- doc/ChangeLog | 6 ++++++ doc/started/buildrt.t | 6 ++++++ 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+) (limited to 'doc') diff --git a/doc/ChangeLog b/doc/ChangeLog index 97bc385391..b812b9157d 100644 --- a/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/doc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +2011-10-31 Joel Sherrill + + PR 1947/doc + * started/buildrt.t: Make note that native toolset is needed to + configure and build RTEMS. + 2011-10-05 Joel Sherrill Petr Benes diff --git a/doc/started/buildrt.t b/doc/started/buildrt.t index a18f0d9847..f7d8cff3a6 100644 --- a/doc/started/buildrt.t +++ b/doc/started/buildrt.t @@ -156,6 +156,12 @@ disabled. Your application does not have to use networking but it must be enabled. Thus the RTEMS configuration for a GNAT/RTEMS environment MUST include the @code{--enable-posix --enable-networking} flag. +@b{NOTE}: Building RTEMS requires that a few support programs be compiled +natively. This means there must be a native toolchain installed on your +development host. You will need to have a native compiler such as @i{gcc} +or @i{cc} in your execution path. If you cannot compile, link and execute +a native hello world program, then you will be unable to build RTEMS. + The following shows the command sequence required to configure, compile, and install RTEMS with the POSIX API, FreeBSD TCP/IP, and C++ support disabled. RTEMS will be built to target -- cgit v1.2.3