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10 years ago

Bare-metal project type not available / Altera Bare Metal GCC

I'm using the Cyclone V SocKit and the EDS version 16, (I also tried 15.1). I can't seem to find the Altera Baremetal GCC toolchain. My colleagues are sending me projects built with the "Altera Bar...
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10 years ago

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I have the same problem. I imported one of the bare-metal examples and then modified the makefile and source code to match my hardware and I was able to run and debug. This will be a pain if this is the way I have to proceed.

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Thanks for the feedback. A related or resultant problem I'm having is that if I change the toolchain from "Altera Baremetal GCC" to GCC 5.2 (arm-altera-eabi), then the project fails to build, with errors on some assembly code. So, I'm not sure GCC 5.2 (arm-altera-eabi) is equivalent to "Altera Baremetal GCC".