Project:MSP430 Mac Howto: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 20:03, 1 November 2011

This page documents Flux's attempt to get the TI LaunchPad working on a MacBook Air running Mac OS X Lion 10.7.2.

Make sure you have Xcode installed (for GCC et al) - you can download it from the App Store
Install wget - just download (e.g. http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/wget/wget-1.13.tar.gz) and compile:

$ ./configure --without-ssl
$ sudo make install

Download the toolchain and bunutils:

$ git clone git://mspgcc4.git.sourceforge.net/gitroot/mspgcc4/mspgcc4

Fix to binutils version: Change line 136 in mspgcc4/buildgcc.pl to: $BINUTILS_VERSION = "2.21.1";

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 == Building Toolchain ==
-Make sure you have Xcode installed (for GCC et al)
+* Make sure you have Xcode installed (for GCC et al) - you can download it from the App Store
+* Install wget - just download (e.g. http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/wget/wget-1.13.tar.gz) and compile:
+ $ ./configure --without-ssl
+ $ sudo make install
 Download the toolchain and bunutils:
   $ git clone git://mspgcc4.git.sourceforge.net/gitroot/mspgcc4/mspgcc4
-Fix to use Curl and current binutils version:
+Fix to binutils version:
+Change line 136 in <code>mspgcc4/buildgcc.pl<code> to: <code>$BINUTILS_VERSION = "2.21.1";</code>
-Change line 65 of <code>mspgcc4/do-binutils.sh<code>: substitute 'wget -c' for 'curl -O' (that's a capital letter o).
-Change line 136 in <code>mspgcc4/buildgcc.pl<code> to: $BINUTILS_VERSION = "2.21.1";