description
this realview compilation tools (rvct) 4.0 web patch build 870 is intended for use with realview development suite (rvds) 4.0 products. it can be used to update any rvds 4.0 standard, professional or evaluation installation, whether previously patched or an original installation. it is not compatible with other releases of rvct/rvds or keil mdk products.
this patch consists of updated rvct/rvds 4.0 compiler, linker, assembler, fromelf, and armar program executables, include files and c/c libraries.
enhancements and corrections
details of the enhancements and corrections implemented by this patch are available on theos platforms
this patch has been tested on the following supported platforms:
- windows 7
- windows xp sp2, 32-bit & 64-bit
- windows xp sp3, 32-bit
- windows vista business edition sp1, 32-bit & 64-bit
- windows vista enterprise edition sp1, 32-bit & 64-bit
- windows server 2003 32-bit & 64-bit
- red hat linux enterprise 4 for x86, 32-bit & 64-bit
- red hat linux enterprise 5 for x86, 32-bit & 64-bit
- solaris for sparc 10
in addition, the patch has been tested on the following non-supported platforms:
- windows 2000 sp4
- suse linux 9.2
- ubuntu linux 8.10
installation instructions
to install the patch carry out the following steps:
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ensure that you are currently using rvct 4.0. to do this, type:
armcc --vsn
and ensure that this returns rvct 4.0 build 400 or later.
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extract all the files from the zip file into a temporary directory.
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copy the include directory from the temporary directory to replace your existing include directory. the existing directory can be located by thervct40inc environment variable, e.g:
c:\> set rvct40inc
rvct40inc=c:\program files\arm\rvct\data\4.0\400\include\ -
copy the lib directory from the temporary directory to replace your existing lib directory. the existing directory can be located by the rvct40libenvironment variable, e.g.:
c:\> set rvct40lib
rvct40lib=c:\program files\arm\rvct\data\4.0\400\lib\ -
copy the win_32-pentium directory from the temporary directory to replace your existing win_32-pentium directory. the existing directory can be located by the rvct40bin environment variable, e.g.:
c:\> set rvct40bin
rvct40bin=c:\program files\arm\rvct\programs\4.0\400\win_32-pentium\ -
the updated tools should now have been installed. to confirm this, open a dos command prompt window and enter:
armcc --vsn
the version returned should be rvct 4.0 build 870.
armlink --vsn
armasm --vsn
fromelf --vsn
armar --vsn