Hi Oliver, I'm working on this small [1] project using FreeBSD only. Software part is based on FreeRTOS v10.2.1. You can also find some pieces of the development history on hackaday [2].
Regards, Dmitry [1] https://github.com/mcusim/Xling [2] https://hackaday.io/project/165726-xling > Hello out there, > > I'm using the port devel/arduino18 as the basis for some small projects. I'd > like to get > rid of that clumsy JAVA based IDF and move towards a more make/automake based > environment. Since I'm interested in coding for some smaller AMTEL MCUs and > ESP32 and > like to digg a bit deeper than simply clicking a host base from a menu, I'm > not afraid of > doing some larger basic setup if needed. But I have so far almost no > experience in cross > compiling on FreeBSD and I'd like to ask whether someone out here has already > done > setting up an environment based on the basic tools FreeBSD provides to > develop in an > crosscompiling sense. > My IDE of choice would be Anjuta, but this is only a notice besides. > > As fas as I know, the base OS for most MCUs, including my choices ESP32, > ESP8266, is a > derivative of Amazone's FreeRTOS. Can the OS being compiled (cross compiled) > on FreeBSD > assuming the correct compiler is at hand (which is the case, I presume since > the Arduino > IDF is already working on FreeBSD)? > > Thanks in advance, > > Oliver >