Seeking openbmc programmer's editor info

[Mark Brown]

On the official github   openbmc/openbmc   page:

https://github.com/openbmc/openbmc
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1) Prerequisite
Ubuntu 14.04
sudo apt-get install -y git build-essential libsdl1.2-dev texinfo gawk chrpath diffstat
Fedora 28
sudo dnf install -y git patch diffstat texinfo chrpath SDL-devel bitbake rpcgen
sudo dnf groupinstall "C Development Tools and Libraries"
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From: Patrick Venture <venture at google.com>
Sent: Monday, April 22, 2019 9:16 AM
To: Mark Brown
Cc: OpenBMC Maillist
Subject: Re: Seeking openbmc programmer's editor info

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On Mon, Apr 22, 2019 at 9:11 AM Mark Brown <mkbrown32 at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> The openbmc build instructions state that Ubuntu 14
> should be used.
> Are you saying that you read, navigate, modify source code
> in a different development platform from the build ?

Yes, what documentation are you reading that says to use ubuntu 14?
It's likely just out of date.

>
> Also, someone else mentioned Vim/C-scope -- however, I experience
> many "cannot find file" errors and then hangs of the Term window
> under C-scope.

I don't use C-scope.

>
>
> ________________________________________
> From: Patrick Venture <venture at google.com>
> Sent: Monday, April 22, 2019 7:26 AM
> To: Mark Brown
> Subject: Re: Seeking openbmc programmer's editor info
>
> I don't use Ubuntu 14, but generally grep/sed/vim are used most.
>
> On Sat, Apr 20, 2019 at 5:30 PM Mark Brown <mkbrown32 at hotmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I am a firmware guy watching the traffic on this email list.
> > I am interested to know what programmer's editor is most useful,
> > under Ubuntu 14,
> > to navigate and read the source code here, perform multi-file searches,
> > and help find bugs.
> > Which editor is most commonly used here ?
> >
> > Mark
> >
> > ________________________________________
> > From: openbmc <openbmc-bounces+mkbrown32=hotmail.com at lists.ozlabs.org> on behalf of Patrick Venture <venture at google.com>
> > Sent: Friday, April 19, 2019 12:43 PM
> > To: Joel Stanley; Brad Bishop; Andrew Jeffery
> > Cc: OpenBMC Maillist
> > Subject: meta-ingrasys patches required for new merged drivers
> >
> > If you don't work on or maintain meta-ingrasys/meta-zaius you can stop
> > reading and go on with your Friday. :D
> >
> > All;
> >
> > https://gerrit.openbmc-project.xyz/20692 and below are all ready-to-go
> > and some are required for the meta-aspeed bump staged for
> > openbmc/openbmc.
> >
> > I wanted to throw this into an email to it jumps out more.
> >
> > Patrick