[meta-xilinx] toolchain

[Robert P. J. Day]

On Sun, 5 Jan 2014, Elvis Dowson wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Jan 5, 2014, at 20:54, Robert P. J. Day <rpjday at crashcourse.ca> wrote:
>
> > On Sun, 5 Jan 2014, Elvis Dowson wrote:
> >
> >> I can send across a technote for installing a Yocto/Xilinx
> >> development environment for Ubuntu-12.10 64-bit, if you want, to
> >> save you the trouble figuring out the transition.
> >
> > can you post this somewhere? i suspect it wouldn't be hard to figure
> > out but having a recipe publicly available would probably save others
> > time.
>
> I’ll post it on my website in about a month, but in the meantime, here are two pdf documents describing the procedure for:
>
> a. Setting up a Yocto development environment using Ubuntu-12.10 64-bit. It covers setup for a GigaByte GA-Z77X-UP5TH motherboard with a Thunderbolt display, and has some guidances for setting up a dual-SSD RAID 0 configuration. My total build time using an i7 3.8GHz processor, with 16GB RAM and dual SSD is around 22 minutes for a ZC702 console-image-minimal recipe.
>
> b. Install the Xilinx ISE 14.7 tools on Ubuntu-12.10 64-bit. Once that’s setup, the Vivado installations should go through just fine. You can ignore the Platform Cable driver setup and directly jump to the one for installing the Diligent drivers. I use both, since I use a Virtex-5 development board at times.

  i'll take a peek at it and, when time permits, whip up a fedora
version. thanks.

rday

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