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11 years ago

Quartus Integration with GIT

I've been using Quartus with GIT for version control for quite some time now. My question is related to switching branches. It seems as if the database files with Quartus are persistent in their refe...
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11 years ago

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Perhaps in the future Quartus will have GIT integration on the Linux version of the software.

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If the developers of Quartus considered HDL development to be like software development (which in my mind they should have long ago), then Quartus would not spew build files in its source directory, IP would not be generated with static paths, you'd be able to build HDL into libraries (like Modelsim), and Quartus would be able to automatically generate a Makefile to re-build a project from scratch.

Don't hold your breath waiting for git support :)

Cheers,

Dave