.. SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-4.0

.. Copyright (C) 2016 Chris Johns <chrisj@rtems.org>

.. _overview:

Overview
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Welcome to the :ref:term:`RTEMS` Eclipse Manual.

This document covers using Eclipse with RTEMS.

RTEMS, Real-Time Executive for Multiprocessor Systems, is a real-time executive
(kernel) which provides a high performance environment for embedded
applications.

Eclipse is an Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for a wide range of
languages and platforms.

RTEMS's eco-system provides all the tools and capabilities to integrate with
Eclipse. You can build and develop RTEMS with Eclipse as well as build
applications with Eclipse.

Unless otherwise stated this document refers to the Eclipse Mars release.
