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From: "Bennett, Chip (KTR) ~U" <BennettC@J64.STRATCOM.AF.MIL>
Subject: Re: DOS GNAT 1.83 returns 'unknown file type' on compilation
Date: 1994-11-02T13:31:00-08:00
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Roger Labbe <dodger@GCR.COM> wrote:

> I just tried to install GNAT 1.83 on my dos system (MSDOS 6.21)
> following the installation instructions. When I try
> to compile a file using gcc I always get back an error message stating
>
> Unknown file type

Forgive me if I am stating the obvious, but since you didn't mention it, are
you using an extension of "adb" for procedures and bodies, and "ads" for
specs?

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