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anonimcs
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2 years ago

Compile a design from a copy of its qsys

Hi all, I want to use a qsys file that is mostly a copy of a previous version of the same project. I have a design that I can synthesize and implement on an Arria10 FPGA but due to obsolescence of a...
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2 years ago

You don't mention anything about the creation of a new project that uses this copy of the .qsys which I presume you did. In the new project settings, make sure the correct design files have been added to the project, including this .qsys (or the .qip created when you generated the system; you can only add one or the other).

It might have been easier to do a project copy from the Project menu and then make changes as needed to the copy of the existing project instead of bringing over just this one file.

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    anonimcs
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    2 years ago

    Because I didn't create a new project, I'm trying to use the copied qsys file for the already-existing project, so I don't have new qpf/qsf etc. In the project settings, I had already made sure that the new qsys was added to the project, but apparently that was not the root cause of the issue I'm having here