28 Apr
2013
28 Apr
'13
7:30 a.m.
On Apr 27, 2013, at 5:22 PM, Toby Thain wrote:
On 27/04/13 3:05 PM, David Riley wrote:
Xilinx has moved to that for their soft- and hard-core CPUs as
well. Eclipse has the benefit of being portable and somewhat
standard as well as extensible enough to add the integration
with the FPGA tools, but it's not always an altogether pleasant
experience. Still, they're not the worst IDEs I've ever used
by a long shot.
- Dave
... Both Xilinx and Altera have soft-core CPUs
that are free to use
and toolchains for them that aren't COMPLETE nightmares.
In the case of Altera Nios, I think that is gcc (+ Eclipse).