RPi Development environments

=Development environments=

Instead of just using a compiler and editor, you can use a complete image to create "development tool chains" which integrate compiler, build system, packaging tools etc. in one tool chain.

OpenEmbedded
OpenEmbedded is a build framework and cross-compile environment for embedded Linux.

http://openembedded.org/

QEMU
A detailed tutorial by emercer: http://cronicasredux.blogspot.com/2011/09/installing-and-running-debian-armel-on.html

Discuss:
 * http://www.raspberrypi.org/forum/projects-and-collaboration-general/emulating-a-raspi-on-windows

Scratchbox
Scratchbox is a cross-compilation toolkit designed to make embedded Linux application development easier. It also provides a full set of tools to integrate and cross-compile an entire Linux distribution. To find out what it can do, take a look at some of the documentation.

http://www.scratchbox.org/

There is now an Oracle Virtualbox VM image with a scratchbox2 install inside.

More details and discuss: http://www.raspberrypi.org/forum/?mingleforumaction=viewtopic&t=454

Eclipse

 * Wikipedia
 * homepage