Re: Gnat gps not picking up adasockets.gpr file

[tonyg <tonythegair@gmail.com>]

On Mar 19, 9:50 am, Ludovic Brenta <ludo...@ludovic-brenta.org> wrote:
> tonyg wrote on comp.lang.ada:
>
>
>
> > gnatmake -d -P/home/tony/adaprojects/comms/comms.gpr -XBUILD=Debug
> > adasockets.gpr:1:09: warning: Linker switches not taken into account
> > in library projects
> > gcc-4.4 -gnatpg -c -g -gnatwl -gnatws -I- -gnatA /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-
> > linux-gnu/4.4.4/adainclude/s-stalib.adb
> > [2012-03-16 12:57:21] Cannot open file '/home/tony/adaprojects/comms/
> > adasockets.gpr'
> > gcc-4.4 -gnatpg -c -g -gnatwl -gnatws -I- -gnatA /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-
> > linux-gnu/4.4.4/adainclude/a-tags.adb
> > gcc-4.4 -gnatpg -c -g -gnatwl -gnatws -I- -gnatA /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-
> > linux-gnu/4.4.4/adainclude/interfac.ads
>
> > In the above compilation debug gnat-gps says it cannot open the
> > adasockets.gpr file, however it is referenced with a
> > with "/usr/share/ada/adainclude/adasockets.gpr" in the project file
> > referring to the installed adasockets package
>
> > I think this is all the relevant information.
>
> Hardly.
>
> Is this on Debian?
>
> How many adasockets.gpr files do you have?
>
> Does /usr/share/ada/adainclude/adasockets.gpr exist?
>
> Does /home/tony/adaprojects/comms/adasockets.gpr exist? If so,
> what does it contain?
>
> The lines:
>
> > gnatmake -d -P/home/tony/adaprojects/comms/comms.gpr -XBUILD=Debug
> > adasockets.gpr:1:09: warning: Linker switches not taken into account
> > in library projects
>
> indicates that gnatmake finds an adasockets.gpr in its project
> file search path.  This file might or might not be
> /usr/share/ada/adainclude/adasockets.gpr which is presumably
> a library project file, presumably from the libadasockets3-dev
> package, which is presumably installed.  That's a lot of
> "presumablies", indicating information missing from your post.
>
> > with "/usr/share/ada/adainclude/adasockets.gpr" in the
> > project file referring to the installed adasockets package
>
> what is "the project file" exactly and what does it contain
> exactly?
>
> If so, where and when *exactly* do you see the error message?
>
> Yes, computer science is an exact science, at least for us
> adaists :)
>
> --
> Ludovic Brenta.

My build system is a mess , thanks for the pointers :), I'm sort that
out and read up on gnat project files