[Buildroot] Buildroot integration with eclipse issues

Alassane alassaneg at gmail.com
Thu Jan 28 23:15:48 UTC 2021


Thank you for your answer Thomas.
That helps a lot. I'll try to use qt creator in this case.

Kind regards

Alassane.

Le jeu. 28 janv. 2021 à 16:42, Thomas Petazzoni <
thomas.petazzoni at bootlin.com> a écrit :

> Hello Alassane,
>
> On Thu, 28 Jan 2021 12:00:22 +0100
> Alassane <alassaneg at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I've tried to use Eclipse to develop my own application for my embedded
> > linux system but i'm having some issues.
> > To use the buildroot eclipse plugin, eclipse luna 4.4 is needed. Then, to
> > run this eclipse version, a java 7 JDK/JRE is needed. The problem is that
> > it doesn't seem to be possible to install that old java JDK/JRE version
> > (i'm using Ubuntu 18.04 on virtual box). I've tried to use java 11
> JDK/JRE
> > but then, an error is displayed in the terminal when i try to run eclipse
> > luna 4.4 .
> > So, i'd like to know if there was an alternative to that, like using a
> more
> > recent version of eclipse that would be compatible with the buildroot
> > eclipse plugin.
>
> The Eclipse plugin is pretty much unmaintained, and therefore not
> usable with recent Eclipse versions. Note that you can still use more
> recent Eclipse versions, it's just that you will have to configure
> Eclipse manually to point to the toolchain.
>
> It's not related to Eclipse, but you can for example see
>
> https://bootlin.com/blog/building-a-linux-system-for-the-stm32mp1-setting-up-a-qt5-application-development-environment/
> which explains how we configured Qt Creator to use the toolchain
> provided by Buildroot to build and debug applications.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Thomas
> --
> Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Bootlin
> Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
> https://bootlin.com
>
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