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Re: Compiling on Linux

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Originally Posted by techwizrd View Post
Almost all of the programmers on our software team run Linux and use editors like Vim, Geany, etc. As far as I know, Wind River Workbench on Windows and is the only supported method for compiling C++ code to the robot. Is there a Makefile we could use instead?
Yes and no.
If you started now, trying to establish a viable build environment on Linux, you might get it right in time for the 2011 season.
Workbench has a VI mode editor though.
Also, WB installs many UNIX-like utilities that can be accessed from the development shell.