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=-0.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FORGED_GMAIL_RCVD, FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: a07f3367d7,4ffc4a297a9f10e0 X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,public,usenet X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news2.google.com!postnews.google.com!o14g2000prn.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail From: qunying Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Thoughts on AdaCore maintaining GCC-incompatible GNAT sources Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2011 16:08:06 -0800 (PST) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <2741b46e-cdb8-432b-9096-9bcfb30129f6@o14g2000prn.googlegroups.com> References: <62c8c6c1-6578-4e61-b68a-2c192f34aa94@f20g2000prn.googlegroups.com> <1456fbc5-f951-4721-8575-0b73a492f275@r29g2000yqj.googlegroups.com> <80886810-73e0-4eea-88e3-6653afc2f45b@a28g2000prb.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 208.91.114.4 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Trace: posting.google.com 1295568487 2315 127.0.0.1 (21 Jan 2011 00:08:07 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2011 00:08:07 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: o14g2000prn.googlegroups.com; posting-host=208.91.114.4; posting-account=5q5YygoAAACq51EZyUjcDXZ0T5AqLVPG User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US) AppleWebKit/534.10 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/8.0.552.237 Safari/534.10,gzip(gfe) Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:17564 Date: 2011-01-20T16:08:06-08:00 List-Id: My personal experience with GNAT GPL 2010 itself (Under Slackware 13.1) is actually not very smooth. The official release actually does not build out of the box for some packages (I used the binary distribution to compile the rest). When compiled the polyorb package, I got error on some of the asis package needs to be recompiled (the gnat part). If I remove those parts from my install tree (source and ali), it could continue and success on the build. But then asis is broken. ... then i need to recompile asis ....