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>
 
Note that the use of the <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>Configuration Tool</SPAN
>
is described in detail in <A
HREF="the-ecos-configuration-tool.html"
>Part IV in <I
>eCos User Guide</I
></A
>.</P
><P
>The <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>Configuration Tool</SPAN
> (see <A
HREF="using-configtool-windows-linux.html#PROGRAMMING-FIGURE-CONFIGURATION-TOOL"
>Figure 11-1</A
>)
has five main elements: the <SPAN
CLASS="emphasis"
><I
CLASS="EMPHASIS"
>configuration window</I
></SPAN
>,
the <SPAN
CLASS="emphasis"
><I
CLASS="EMPHASIS"
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></SPAN
>,
the <SPAN
CLASS="emphasis"
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></SPAN
>, the <SPAN
CLASS="emphasis"
><I
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description window</I
></SPAN
>,
and the <SPAN
CLASS="emphasis"
><I
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>output window</I
></SPAN
>.</P
><DIV
CLASS="FIGURE"
><A
NAME="PROGRAMMING-FIGURE-CONFIGURATION-TOOL"><P
><B
>Figure 11-1. Configuration Tool</B
></P
><P
><IMG
SRC="pix/config-f1.png"></P
></DIV
><P
>Start by opening the templates window via <SPAN
CLASS="GUIMENUITEM"
>Build-&#62;Templates</SPAN
>.
Select the desired target (see <A
HREF="using-configtool-windows-linux.html#FIGURE-TEMPLATE-SELECTION"
>Figure 11-2</A
>).</P
><DIV
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><A
NAME="FIGURE-TEMPLATE-SELECTION"><P
><B
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></P
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><IMG
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><P
>Make sure that the configuration is correct for the target
in terms of endianness, CPU model, Startup type, etc. (see <A
HREF="using-configtool-windows-linux.html#CONFIGURING-FOR-THE-TARGET"
>Figure 11-3</A
>).</P
><DIV
CLASS="FIGURE"
><A
NAME="CONFIGURING-FOR-THE-TARGET"><P
><B
>Figure 11-3. Configuring
for the target</B
></P
><P
><IMG
SRC="pix/ARMStartup01.png"></P
></DIV
><P
>Next, select the <SPAN
CLASS="emphasis"
><I
CLASS="EMPHASIS"
>Build-&#62;Library</I
></SPAN
> menu
item to start building <SPAN
CLASS="PRODUCTNAME"
>eCos</SPAN
> (see <A
HREF="using-configtool-windows-linux.html#FIGURE-SELECTING-THE-BUILD-LIBRARY-MENU-ITEM"
>Figure 11-4</A
>).  The
application will configure the sources, prepare a build tree, and
build the <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>libtarget.a</TT
> library, which contains the
<SPAN
CLASS="PRODUCTNAME"
>eCos</SPAN
> kernel and other packages.</P
><DIV
CLASS="FIGURE"
><A
NAME="FIGURE-SELECTING-THE-BUILD-LIBRARY-MENU-ITEM"><P
><B
>Figure 11-4. Selecting the Build Library menu item</B
></P
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><IMG
SRC="pix/build-lib01.png"></P
></DIV
><P
>The <SPAN
CLASS="emphasis"
><I
CLASS="EMPHASIS"
>Save As</I
></SPAN
> dialog box will appear, asking
you to specify a directory in which to place your save file. You
can use the default, but it is a good idea to make a subdirectory,
called <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>ecos-work</TT
> for example. </P
><DIV
CLASS="FIGURE"
><A
NAME="AEN607"><P
><B
>Figure 11-5. Save file dialog</B
></P
><P
><IMG
SRC="pix/save-as-dialog.png"></P
></DIV
><P
>The first time you build an <SPAN
CLASS="PRODUCTNAME"
>eCos</SPAN
> library for a specific
architecture, the <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>Configuration Tool</SPAN
> may prompt
you for the location of the appropriate build tools (including
<B
CLASS="COMMAND"
>make</B
> and
<B
CLASS="COMMAND"
><TT
CLASS="REPLACEABLE"
><I
>TARGET-</I
></TT
>gcc</B
>) using a
<SPAN
CLASS="emphasis"
><I
CLASS="EMPHASIS"
>Build Tools</I
></SPAN
> dialog box (as shown in <A
HREF="using-configtool-windows-linux.html#FIGURE-BUILD-TOOLS-DIALOG"
>Figure 11-6</A
>). You can select a location from
the drop down list, browse to the directory using the
<SPAN
CLASS="emphasis"
><I
CLASS="EMPHASIS"
>Browse</I
></SPAN
> button, or type in the location of the
build tools manually.</P
><DIV
CLASS="FIGURE"
><A
NAME="FIGURE-BUILD-TOOLS-DIALOG"><P
><B
>Figure 11-6. Build tools dialog</B
></P
><P
><IMG
SRC="pix/build-tools2.png"></P
></DIV
><P
>The <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>Configuration Tool</SPAN
> may also prompt you
for the location of the user tools (such as <B
CLASS="COMMAND"
>cat</B
> and
<B
CLASS="COMMAND"
>ls</B
>) using a <SPAN
CLASS="emphasis"
><I
CLASS="EMPHASIS"
>User Tools</I
></SPAN
> dialog
box (as shown in <A
HREF="using-configtool-windows-linux.html#FIGURE-USER-TOOLS-DIALOG"
>Figure 11-7</A
>). As with
the <SPAN
CLASS="emphasis"
><I
CLASS="EMPHASIS"
>Build Tools</I
></SPAN
> dialog, you can select a location
from the drop down list, browse to the directory using the
<SPAN
CLASS="emphasis"
><I
CLASS="EMPHASIS"
>Browse</I
></SPAN
> button, or type in the location of the
user tools manually. Note that on Linux, this will often be
unnecessary as the tools will already be on your PATH.</P
><DIV
CLASS="FIGURE"
><A
NAME="FIGURE-USER-TOOLS-DIALOG"><P
><B
>Figure 11-7. User tools dialog</B
></P
><P
><IMG
SRC="pix/user-tools-dialog.png"></P
></DIV
><P
>When the tool locations have been entered, the <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>Configuration
Tool</SPAN
> will configure the sources, prepare a build tree,
and build the <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>libtarget.a</TT
> library, which contains
the <SPAN
CLASS="PRODUCTNAME"
>eCos</SPAN
> kernel and other packages.</P
><P
>The output from the configuration process and the building
of <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>libtarget.a</TT
> will be shown in the output
window.</P
><P
>Once the build process has finished you will have a kernel
with other packages in <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>libtarget.a</TT
>. You should
now build the <SPAN
CLASS="PRODUCTNAME"
>eCos</SPAN
> tests for your particular configuration. </P
><P
>You can do this by selecting <SPAN
CLASS="emphasis"
><I
CLASS="EMPHASIS"
>Build</I
></SPAN
> -&#62; <SPAN
CLASS="emphasis"
><I
CLASS="EMPHASIS"
>Tests</I
></SPAN
>.
Notice that you could have selected <SPAN
CLASS="emphasis"
><I
CLASS="EMPHASIS"
>Tests</I
></SPAN
> instead
of <SPAN
CLASS="emphasis"
><I
CLASS="EMPHASIS"
>Library</I
></SPAN
> in the earlier step and it would
have built <SPAN
CLASS="emphasis"
><I
CLASS="EMPHASIS"
>both</I
></SPAN
> the library and the tests,
but this would increase the build time substantially, and if you
do not need to build the tests it is unnecessary.</P
><DIV
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><A
NAME="AEN648"><P
><B
>Figure 11-8. Selecting the Build Tests menu item</B
></P
><P
><IMG
SRC="pix/build-tests01.png"></P
></DIV
><P
><A
HREF="running-an-ecos-test-case.html"
>Chapter 12</A
> will guide you through running one
            of the test cases you just built on the selected target,
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88			`NAME="USING-CONFIGTOOL-WINDOWS-LINUX">Configuration Tool on Windows and Linux Quick Start</H1`
89			`><P`
90			`>`
91
92			`Note that the use of the <SPAN`
93			`CLASS="APPLICATION"`
94			`>Configuration Tool</SPAN`
95			`>`
96			`is described in detail in <A`
97			`HREF="the-ecos-configuration-tool.html"`
98			`>Part IV in <I`
99			`>eCos User Guide</I`
100			`></A`
101			`>.</P`
102			`><P`
103			`>The <SPAN`
104			`CLASS="APPLICATION"`
105			`>Configuration Tool</SPAN`
106			`> (see <A`
107			`HREF="using-configtool-windows-linux.html#PROGRAMMING-FIGURE-CONFIGURATION-TOOL"`
108			`>Figure 11-1</A`
109			`>)`
110			`has five main elements: the <SPAN`
111			`CLASS="emphasis"`
112			`><I`
113			`CLASS="EMPHASIS"`
114			`>configuration window</I`
115			`></SPAN`
116			`>,`
117			`the <SPAN`
118			`CLASS="emphasis"`
119			`><I`
120			`CLASS="EMPHASIS"`
121			`>conflicts window</I`
122			`></SPAN`
123			`>,`
124			`the <SPAN`
125			`CLASS="emphasis"`
126			`><I`
127			`CLASS="EMPHASIS"`
128			`>properties window</I`
129			`></SPAN`
130			`>, the <SPAN`
131			`CLASS="emphasis"`
132			`><I`
133			`CLASS="EMPHASIS"`
134			`>short`
135			`description window</I`
136			`></SPAN`
137			`>,`
138			`and the <SPAN`
139			`CLASS="emphasis"`
140			`><I`
141			`CLASS="EMPHASIS"`
142			`>output window</I`
143			`></SPAN`
144			`>.</P`
145			`><DIV`
146			`CLASS="FIGURE"`
147			`><A`
148			`NAME="PROGRAMMING-FIGURE-CONFIGURATION-TOOL"><P`
149			`><B`
150			`>Figure 11-1. Configuration Tool</B`
151			`></P`
152			`><P`
153			`><IMG`
154			`SRC="pix/config-f1.png"></P`
155			`></DIV`
156			`><P`
157			`>Start by opening the templates window via <SPAN`
158			`CLASS="GUIMENUITEM"`
159			`>Build->Templates</SPAN`
160			`>.`
161			`Select the desired target (see <A`
162			`HREF="using-configtool-windows-linux.html#FIGURE-TEMPLATE-SELECTION"`
163			`>Figure 11-2</A`
164			`>).</P`
165			`><DIV`
166			`CLASS="FIGURE"`
167			`><A`
168			`NAME="FIGURE-TEMPLATE-SELECTION"><P`
169			`><B`
170			`>Figure 11-2. Template selection</B`
171			`></P`
172			`><P`
173			`><IMG`
174			`SRC="pix/templates01.png"></P`
175			`></DIV`
176			`><P`
177			`>Make sure that the configuration is correct for the target`
178			`in terms of endianness, CPU model, Startup type, etc. (see <A`
179			`HREF="using-configtool-windows-linux.html#CONFIGURING-FOR-THE-TARGET"`
180			`>Figure 11-3</A`
181			`>).</P`
182			`><DIV`
183			`CLASS="FIGURE"`
184			`><A`
185			`NAME="CONFIGURING-FOR-THE-TARGET"><P`
186			`><B`
187			`>Figure 11-3. Configuring`
188			`for the target</B`
189			`></P`
190			`><P`
191			`><IMG`
192			`SRC="pix/ARMStartup01.png"></P`
193			`></DIV`
194			`><P`
195			`>Next, select the <SPAN`
196			`CLASS="emphasis"`
197			`><I`
198			`CLASS="EMPHASIS"`
199			`>Build->Library</I`
200			`></SPAN`
201			`> menu`
202			`item to start building <SPAN`
203			`CLASS="PRODUCTNAME"`
204			`>eCos</SPAN`
205			`> (see <A`
206			`HREF="using-configtool-windows-linux.html#FIGURE-SELECTING-THE-BUILD-LIBRARY-MENU-ITEM"`
207			`>Figure 11-4</A`
208			`>). The`
209			`application will configure the sources, prepare a build tree, and`
210			`build the <TT`
211			`CLASS="FILENAME"`
212			`>libtarget.a</TT`
213			`> library, which contains the`
214			`<SPAN`
215			`CLASS="PRODUCTNAME"`
216			`>eCos</SPAN`
217			`> kernel and other packages.</P`
218			`><DIV`
219			`CLASS="FIGURE"`
220			`><A`
221			`NAME="FIGURE-SELECTING-THE-BUILD-LIBRARY-MENU-ITEM"><P`
222			`><B`
223			`>Figure 11-4. Selecting the Build Library menu item</B`
224			`></P`
225			`><P`
226			`><IMG`
227			`SRC="pix/build-lib01.png"></P`
228			`></DIV`
229			`><P`
230			`>The <SPAN`
231			`CLASS="emphasis"`
232			`><I`
233			`CLASS="EMPHASIS"`
234			`>Save As</I`
235			`></SPAN`
236			`> dialog box will appear, asking`
237			`you to specify a directory in which to place your save file. You`
238			`can use the default, but it is a good idea to make a subdirectory,`
239			`called <TT`
240			`CLASS="FILENAME"`
241			`>ecos-work</TT`
242			`> for example. </P`
243			`><DIV`
244			`CLASS="FIGURE"`
245			`><A`
246			`NAME="AEN607"><P`
247			`><B`
248			`>Figure 11-5. Save file dialog</B`
249			`></P`
250			`><P`
251			`><IMG`
252			`SRC="pix/save-as-dialog.png"></P`
253			`></DIV`
254			`><P`
255			`>The first time you build an <SPAN`
256			`CLASS="PRODUCTNAME"`
257			`>eCos</SPAN`
258			`> library for a specific`
259			`architecture, the <SPAN`
260			`CLASS="APPLICATION"`
261			`>Configuration Tool</SPAN`
262			`> may prompt`
263			`you for the location of the appropriate build tools (including`
264			`<B`
265			`CLASS="COMMAND"`
266			`>make</B`
267			`> and`
268			`<B`
269			`CLASS="COMMAND"`
270			`><TT`
271			`CLASS="REPLACEABLE"`
272			`><I`
273			`>TARGET-</I`
274			`></TT`
275			`>gcc</B`
276			`>) using a`
277			`<SPAN`
278			`CLASS="emphasis"`
279			`><I`
280			`CLASS="EMPHASIS"`
281			`>Build Tools</I`
282			`></SPAN`
283			`> dialog box (as shown in <A`
284			`HREF="using-configtool-windows-linux.html#FIGURE-BUILD-TOOLS-DIALOG"`
285			`>Figure 11-6</A`
286			`>). You can select a location from`
287			`the drop down list, browse to the directory using the`
288			`<SPAN`
289			`CLASS="emphasis"`
290			`><I`
291			`CLASS="EMPHASIS"`
292			`>Browse</I`
293			`></SPAN`
294			`> button, or type in the location of the`
295			`build tools manually.</P`
296			`><DIV`
297			`CLASS="FIGURE"`
298			`><A`
299			`NAME="FIGURE-BUILD-TOOLS-DIALOG"><P`
300			`><B`
301			`>Figure 11-6. Build tools dialog</B`
302			`></P`
303			`><P`
304			`><IMG`
305			`SRC="pix/build-tools2.png"></P`
306			`></DIV`
307			`><P`
308			`>The <SPAN`
309			`CLASS="APPLICATION"`
310			`>Configuration Tool</SPAN`
311			`> may also prompt you`
312			`for the location of the user tools (such as <B`
313			`CLASS="COMMAND"`
314			`>cat</B`
315			`> and`
316			`<B`
317			`CLASS="COMMAND"`
318			`>ls</B`
319			`>) using a <SPAN`
320			`CLASS="emphasis"`
321			`><I`
322			`CLASS="EMPHASIS"`
323			`>User Tools</I`
324			`></SPAN`
325			`> dialog`
326			`box (as shown in <A`
327			`HREF="using-configtool-windows-linux.html#FIGURE-USER-TOOLS-DIALOG"`
328			`>Figure 11-7</A`
329			`>). As with`
330			`the <SPAN`
331			`CLASS="emphasis"`
332			`><I`
333			`CLASS="EMPHASIS"`
334			`>Build Tools</I`
335			`></SPAN`
336			`> dialog, you can select a location`
337			`from the drop down list, browse to the directory using the`
338			`<SPAN`
339			`CLASS="emphasis"`
340			`><I`
341			`CLASS="EMPHASIS"`
342			`>Browse</I`
343			`></SPAN`
344			`> button, or type in the location of the`
345			`user tools manually. Note that on Linux, this will often be`
346			`unnecessary as the tools will already be on your PATH.</P`
347			`><DIV`
348			`CLASS="FIGURE"`
349			`><A`
350			`NAME="FIGURE-USER-TOOLS-DIALOG"><P`
351			`><B`
352			`>Figure 11-7. User tools dialog</B`
353			`></P`
354			`><P`
355			`><IMG`
356			`SRC="pix/user-tools-dialog.png"></P`
357			`></DIV`
358			`><P`
359			`>When the tool locations have been entered, the <SPAN`
360			`CLASS="APPLICATION"`
361			`>Configuration`
362			`Tool</SPAN`
363			`> will configure the sources, prepare a build tree,`
364			`and build the <TT`
365			`CLASS="FILENAME"`
366			`>libtarget.a</TT`
367			`> library, which contains`
368			`the <SPAN`
369			`CLASS="PRODUCTNAME"`
370			`>eCos</SPAN`
371			`> kernel and other packages.</P`
372			`><P`
373			`>The output from the configuration process and the building`
374			`of <TT`
375			`CLASS="FILENAME"`
376			`>libtarget.a</TT`
377			`> will be shown in the output`
378			`window.</P`
379			`><P`
380			`>Once the build process has finished you will have a kernel`
381			`with other packages in <TT`
382			`CLASS="FILENAME"`
383			`>libtarget.a</TT`
384			`>. You should`
385			`now build the <SPAN`
386			`CLASS="PRODUCTNAME"`
387			`>eCos</SPAN`
388			`> tests for your particular configuration. </P`
389			`><P`
390			`>You can do this by selecting <SPAN`
391			`CLASS="emphasis"`
392			`><I`
393			`CLASS="EMPHASIS"`
394			`>Build</I`
395			`></SPAN`
396			`> -> <SPAN`
397			`CLASS="emphasis"`
398			`><I`
399			`CLASS="EMPHASIS"`
400			`>Tests</I`
401			`></SPAN`
402			`>.`
403			`Notice that you could have selected <SPAN`
404			`CLASS="emphasis"`
405			`><I`
406			`CLASS="EMPHASIS"`
407			`>Tests</I`
408			`></SPAN`
409			`> instead`
410			`of <SPAN`
411			`CLASS="emphasis"`
412			`><I`
413			`CLASS="EMPHASIS"`
414			`>Library</I`
415			`></SPAN`
416			`> in the earlier step and it would`
417			`have built <SPAN`
418			`CLASS="emphasis"`
419			`><I`
420			`CLASS="EMPHASIS"`
421			`>both</I`
422			`></SPAN`
423			`> the library and the tests,`
424			`but this would increase the build time substantially, and if you`
425			`do not need to build the tests it is unnecessary.</P`
426			`><DIV`
427			`CLASS="FIGURE"`
428			`><A`
429			`NAME="AEN648"><P`
430			`><B`
431			`>Figure 11-8. Selecting the Build Tests menu item</B`
432			`></P`
433			`><P`
434			`><IMG`
435			`SRC="pix/build-tests01.png"></P`
436			`></DIV`
437			`><P`
438			`><A`
439			`HREF="running-an-ecos-test-case.html"`
440			`>Chapter 12</A`
441			`> will guide you through running one`
442			`of the test cases you just built on the selected target,`
443			`using GDB. </P`
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