Re: Creating mixed language static libraries with gpr files?

[sjw <simon.j.wright@mac.com>]

On Mar 4, 10:55 am, Ludovic Brenta <ludo...@ludovic-brenta.org> wrote:
> sjw wrote on comp.lang.ada:
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> > Ludovic Brenta wrote:
>
> > > The author Vincent Celier did a presentation of GPRBuild at FOSDEM
> > > 2009; the slides are online. AFAIU, GPRBuild is currently available
> > > only to paying customers. It will be part of GNAT GPL 2009 Edition for
> > > the general public.
>
> > gprbuild was released as part of gnat-gpl-2008, and you can get the
> > sources at libre.adacore.com.
>
> > gprmake was (AdaCore said June last year) a proof of concept only, and
> > has been removed from GCC sources. gprbuild is a separate project,
> > doesn't depend on the compiler version (well, not as much, anyway!)
>
> > gprbuild built and works fine on Mac OS X Leopard, intel, at any rate
> > for static libraries. I think my problems with dynamic libraries are
> > as much GCC's fault as anything, see eghttp://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=39336
>
> Thanks for that information. I'll start packaging GCC 4.4 into Debian
> soon. This will remove gprmake. After that, I will package gprbuild
> for Debian.  In the mean time, I suggest users of Debian stable (or
> GCC 4.3 on other distributions) try gprmake.
>
> --
> Ludovic Brenta.

Just built GCC 4.3.3 here, no gprmake I'm afraid.

There are I believe still traces in the sources. You'd have to patch
gnattools/Makefile - variable GNATTOOLS2_FILES, I think, this was the
patch to 4.3.0:

--- trunk/gnattools/Makefile.in	2007/03/01 23:55:34	122444
+++ trunk/gnattools/Makefile.in	2007/04/30 10:14:24	124293
@@ -156,8 +156,7 @@
 	../../gnatxref$(exeext) \
 	../../gnatfind$(exeext) \
 	../../gnatname$(exeext) \
-	../../gnatclean$(exeext) \
-	../../gprmake$(exeext)
+	../../gnatclean$(exeext)

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