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=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,d6f7b92fd11ab291 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-07-17 11:14:29 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!newshub.sdsu.edu!elnk-nf2-pas!newsfeed.earthlink.net!newsfeed.news2me.com!cyclone1.gnilink.net!spamkiller2.gnilink.net!nwrdny01.gnilink.net.POSTED!53ab2750!not-for-mail From: Ed Falis Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Crosspost: Help wanted from comp.compilers Message-ID: <20030717141153.0746785b.falis@verizon.net> In-Reply-To: References: X-Newsreader: Sylpheed version 0.9.3claws (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2003 18:14:27 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 141.154.71.51 X-Complaints-To: abuse@verizon.net X-Trace: nwrdny01.gnilink.net 1058465667 141.154.71.51 (Thu, 17 Jul 2003 14:14:27 EDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2003 14:14:27 EDT Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:40420 Date: 2003-07-17T18:14:27+00:00 List-Id: On Thu, 17 Jul 2003 18:02:09 GMT tmoran@acm.org wrote: > > > That's an example of a case where a textually unchanged spec > > > file > > > needs to be recompiled because of a change in compiler options. > > > > But GNAT doesn't do it, as you yourself point out! > Which is a bug in gnatmake, IMHO. Use the -s switch to gnatmake if you want that behavior. How can it be considered a bug when it's not defined behavior in the Ada standard, and it is in the gnat manuals? - Ed