[Cmake] using cmake to build embedded ecos applications

[Andy Cedilnik]

Hi Alex,

Could you put this in CMake Wiki (www.cmake.org/Wiki)?

Just make sure the page name starts with CMake.

Thanks.

			Andy

On Mon, 2004-09-13 at 17:32, Alexander Neundorf wrote:
> Hi, 
>  
> I thought I'd let you know what I just posted to the ecos maling list. 
> ecos (http://ecos.sourceware.org), the embedded configurable operating 
> system is a small real time OS distributed under the GPL license. I 
> invested some time and now it is possible to use cmake for 
> cross-compiling ecos applications. So here's the announcement: 
>  
> Are you also tired of having to write Makefiles for ecos ? Do you also 
> think manually writing Makefiles sucks ? Are you also scared of the GNU 
> autotools and friends ? 
> Then maybe I'll have something for you. I'd like to introduce a cmake  
> (http://www.cmake.org )-based build system for ecos, which frees you from 
> the burden of writing Makefiles:  
> http://www.neundorf.net/cmake/using_ecos_with_cmake.php
> There you'll find a first description and a tarball containing two 
> example projects:  
> http://www.neundorf.net/cmake/using_ecos_with_cmake.tar.bz2
> (or for direct browsing: http://www.neundorf.net/cmake/firmware ) 
>  
> It offers the following features: 
> -automatic Makefile creation 
> -easy syntax 
> -handles ecos dependancies 
> -works both under Linux and Windows/cygwin 
> -build ecos applications for multiple targets (synth, arm-elf, powerpc) 
> -build ecos applications in various variants, e.g. a debug and a release  
> version  
> -automatically create the ELF file, the binary and the srec file 
>  
> Let me know if you like it, if you have suggestions, problems, etc. 
>  
> Bye 
> Alex 
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				Andy Cedilnik
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