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21 years ago

Adding new packages to a hardware template

Hi! I have a wallclock device that is not implemented in the std wallclocks of eCos. In Nios1, I managed to add a new wallclock device and include it in the target platform, but in Nios2, in t...
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21 years ago

The file you should edit is the ecos.db file in the packages directory of your install. You can add your new component to the nios2 targets there, or create your own target based on the ones provided.

Making the change there avoids you having to edit machine generated files (which can cause your edits to be lost).