Additionally, if you're worried about writing too much to flash media (
emmc or sdcard ), just create a 128M ramdisk, and compile your projects in
that. You can also setup an NFS share, LInked with a Samba share so you can
edit these files easily from within Windows . . . there are a ton of
options out there . . .

On Fri, Jul 1, 2016 at 11:36 AM, William Hermans <[email protected]> wrote:

> ivbsd1,
>
> I would like to point out that I use Windows on a daily basis, and have
> since the 90's. However I will also mention that I consider Windows a
> really bad choice of a development platform for this hardware.
>
> For really simple applications, or probably even reasonably complex
> applications, cross compiling form Windows will work fine.
>
> However, you will very soon start noticing problems. How do you get Linux
> API headers into Windows? How do you compile anything complex on Windows,
> like Qt, Nodejs, wireshark, or better still a Linux kernel, or kernel
> module ? The list goes on, and on and . . .
>
> So, I think it would behoove you, or anyone to figure out how to get a
> Linux system for a development system. Here, I would like to point out that
> if you have a beaglebone, you already have one. So no need to cross
> compile, just compile natively on the Beaglebone. This will work fine for
> 99% of projects out there.
>
> On Fri, Jul 1, 2016 at 11:05 AM, ivbsd1 <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> William, Graham - thanks a lot for valuable inputs.
>>
>> I'm sure that under Linux it will run better. But environment should
>> comply with some existed IT infrastructure .
>>
>> So, William, I'll try your suggestion.
>>
>>
>> On Friday, July 1, 2016 at 8:55:02 PM UTC+3, William Hermans wrote:
>>>
>>> Additionally. If you *can* live with using Linux. The default toolchains
>>> supplied with Ubuntu 14.04 work very well too. D.R. Derek Molloy has
>>> youtube videos on setup under Ubuntu, for a suitable toolchain and using
>>> Eclipse - I think.
>>>
>>> On Fri, Jul 1, 2016 at 10:52 AM, William Hermans <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Just remember, you only want a tool chain that is abihf ( ARMv7 )
>>>> compatible.
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Jul 1, 2016 at 10:49 AM, William Hermans <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Since no one addressed the question, but instead talked arounf it . . .
>>>>>
>>>>> The only known( at least to me ) toolchain for the armhf software ABI,
>>>>> and WIndows binaries is offered by Linaro.
>>>>>
>>>>> https://releases.linaro.org/14.11/components/toolchain/binaries/
>>>>>
>>>>> Here is you read the release notes text it says which are Windows
>>>>> binaries. But since mingw is not required for Linux, you can pretty much
>>>>> rest assured that any toolchain with "mingw" in the file name is in
>>>>> reference to Windows binaries.
>>>>>
>>>>> As for IDE's . . . The two most flexible for setting up with a Custom
>>>>> toolchain would be Code::Blocks, and Eclipse. Personally, I prefer
>>>>> Code::Blocks because it's run as a native executable versus Eclipes' JRE
>>>>> requirement . . .
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Jul 1, 2016 at 10:24 AM, Graham Haddock <[email protected]>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> My personal favorite C/C++ IDE is Eclipse, with the C/C++ Development
>>>>>> and Remote System Explorer (RSE) environment packages.  I use the GCC 
>>>>>> cross
>>>>>> compiler.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> A reference on how to set this up, although needing some updating,
>>>>>> due to newer current versions of Debian and Eclipse, is Derek Molloy's
>>>>>> book, website, and youtube videos.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Since the target system is Linux/Debian, things will run a lot
>>>>>> smoother if you run Eclipse and the appropriate GCC cross compiler under
>>>>>> Linux, rather than Windows. I use either a separate computer running
>>>>>> Ubuntu, or Ubuntu running on a VM under Windows.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Setting up Eclipse on the Beaglebone for C++ Development ...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://derekmolloy.ie/beaglebone/setting-up-eclipse-on-the-beaglebone-for-c-development/
>>>>>> by Derek Molloy
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Google: Eclipse, beaglebone, RSE, GCC ARM Crosscompiler
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --- Graham
>>>>>>
>>>>>> =
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> For C++/C
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Friday, July 1, 2016 at 3:42:55 PM UTC+3, Graham wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> For which programming language(s) ?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Which OS will you be running on the BBB?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> --- Graham
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
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