How do I get Eclipse to find and use a gcc based toolchain in a non-standard location

eclipse gcc embedded cross-compiling toolchain
JeffV picture JeffV · May 12, 2009 · Viewed 14.4k times · Source

I am trying to get Eclipse to work with a GCC based ARM cross compiler.

How can I configure eclipse to add the new tool chain to its list of tool chains?

The tool chain is a Raisonance distributed GCC tool chain: C:\Program Files\Raisonance\Ride\arm-gcc\bin\arm-none-eabi-gcc.exe

Answer

FeatureCreep picture FeatureCreep · May 12, 2009

Here is a link to a pdf describing how to set up a cross compiler tool chain for ARM and eclipse.

http://www.sparkfun.com/tutorial/ARM/ARM_Cross_Development_with_Eclipse.pdf

Hope it helps.

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