Eclipse IDE
The plug-ins available for Eclipse from the Yocto Project include the functionalities for the ADT Project and toolchain. They allow developers to use a cross-compiler, debugger, and all the available tools generated with the Yocto Project, Poky, and additional meta layers. Not only can these components be used within the Eclipse IDE, but they also offer a familiar environment for application development.
The Eclipse IDE is an alternative for developers who are not interested in interacting with editors, such as vim
, although, in my opinion, vim
can be used for all kinds of projects. Even if their dimensions or complexities are not a problem, the overhead for using vim
might not suit all tastes. The Eclipse IDE is the best alternative available for all developers. It has a lot of useful features and functionalities that can make your life a little easier and it is pretty easy to grasp.
The Yocto Project offers support for two versions of Eclipse, Kepler and Juno. The Kepler version...