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A Dev Fu Interview with Andrew Overholt and Bryan Che
On 30 August 2006, Red Hat released version 3 of it’s Eclipse-based Red Hat Developer Suite of developer tools, the latest in a line of Red Hat Eclipse-based IDEs that goes back for several years. To find out more about the developer suite, what it does, how to get it, and why you’d want to we talked to Andrew Overholt, a Senior Software Engineer on The Eclipse Team, and Bryan Che, Product Manager for Developers at Red Hat. Here’s what they had to say.
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by Jeff Johnston
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The Autotools plug-in is a Red Hat initiative to allow existing open source C/C++ projects to be maintained using the Eclipse CDT (C/C++ Development Tooling). The plug-in is previewed in the Red Hat Developer Suite (RHDS) 3 product. It extends the Eclipse CDT and adds features needed by C/C++ projects that use Autotools and have a configuration step. |
