From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, REPLYTO_WITHOUT_TO_CC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: a07f3367d7,c6567772e9f3871d X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,public,usenet X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII Path: g2news1.google.com!news2.google.com!news.glorb.com!feeder.erje.net!feeder.news-service.com!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: organizing deep source trees with child packages Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2011 09:27:54 +0200 Organization: cbb software GmbH Message-ID: <1qk4l4n9zsdgm$.1bvxdhoq5cpx5.dlg@40tude.net> References: <21c9e6bb-f4f7-4a00-bde7-68f2c1a42d01@q13g2000vby.googlegroups.com> <82ty7d1ewz.fsf@stephe-leake.org> <3486b228-abdd-490f-b4ef-9ee6b19f65fa@gy7g2000vbb.googlegroups.com> <7179717a-9837-476c-b564-6599a9c02acd@ff5g2000vbb.googlegroups.com> Reply-To: mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de NNTP-Posting-Host: FbOMkhMtVLVmu7IwBnt1tw.user.speranza.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: 40tude_Dialog/2.0.15.1 X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:21423 Date: 2011-10-14T09:27:54+02:00 List-Id: On Fri, 14 Oct 2011 00:25:15 +0200, Yannick Duch�ne (Hibou57) wrote: > Le Thu, 13 Oct 2011 16:18:27 +0200, Ludovic Brenta > a �crit: >> Directories are *not* a solution for these problems. They do not >> represent dependencies or hide any information from the compiler. > This is not a matter of semantic, this is a matter of being handy for > human beings. Actually long file names is not the problem. The problem is that GPS in its tree view control used for browsing the project units ignores the packages hierarchy in favor of the hierarchy of the file system. Change that in GPS (or another Ada IDE) and the problem would largely disappear. -- Regards, Dmitry A. Kazakov http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de