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Embedded development tools
Raised as a usability problem by 5 people on Hacker News over 5 years (2019–2023), in 5 threads.
This is a broad category rather than one product, so its issues aren't ranked on the home page.
People raised many different problems with Embedded development tools, but no single problem has yet been raised by 3 people in 3 different months and threads.
Unreviewed issues were grouped by machine: Claude Haiku labelled each comment as a usability complaint, named what it's about and summed up the problem in a line, and a small model grouped similar problems. Nobody has checked them by hand. Expect mistakes.
The newest 5 complaints
- Installing tooling in arbitrary languages on your computer makes things fail2023-02-24
- Tools generate hundreds of files that change on every build, making source control a headache2020-11-15
- Embedded chipsets force outdated toolchains, unmaintained plugins, and no debugger attachment2020-10-25
- Vendor build systems and mismatched peripheral drivers are hard to work with and break2019-04-28
- Interface so visually complex that focus groups found it hard; operators need a week of training2019-01-20