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PTP Environment Setup for PTP 2.1 development

Prerequisites

1. Eclipse 3.4 (Ganymede)
2. CDT 5.0
3. OpenMPI, if you want to run parallel programs (Mac OS X or LInux)
4. If just running PLDT analysis, OpenMPI isn't required, and all will work on Windows

Install steps

1. Install Ganymede (download from eclipse.org/downloads, Eclipse Classic, Development, Get Eclipse 3.4M7 aka Ganymede)
2. Download CDT 5.0 - get from http://download.eclipse.org/tools/cdt/builds/5.0.0/index.html - save the cdt-master file, will use it later
3. Launch Eclipse (Ganymede) and install CDT
   1. Help > Software Updates ...
   2. Make sure 'Available Software' is selected at the top
   3. Click Add site, archive, and locate the cdt-master-whatever-zip you downloaded above; hit OK
   4. Select at least the 3 items under CDT Main features (make sure they are checked)
   5. Click Install ... Next, Accept, Finish
4. Check out PTP code from eclipse.org repository
   • See instructions at [1] to check out code via project sets

Launching a runtime workbench running the code you checked out into your workspace

1. Run > Debug Configurations ...
2. Double-click on 'Eclipse Application' - or click and click on the 'new' icon
3. Defaults are probably ok to run with all the plugin projects in your workspace; hit 'Debug' in lower right corner
4. Eclipse comes up. Switch to C/C++ perspective if needed
5. For details on creating an MPI or OPenMP project, see Help > Help Contents ...