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: 103376,15ce5e046cd0b91d X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-07-04 06:42:03 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!newsfeed.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!212.74.64.35!colt.net!dispose.news.demon.net!demon!btnet-peer0!btnet!news.netkonect.net!katana.legend.co.uk!194.164.53.202 From: John Poltorak Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: ADA for OS/2 Date: Wed, 04 Jul 2001 14:41:55 +0100 Organization: Legend Internet Ltd Message-ID: <3B431D22.C20FF8BD@eyup.org> References: <3B417021.A68938D2@eyup.org> <3B41A4C7.E819C1E3@eyup.org> <20010704114900.48bc8b38.McCratch@gmx.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: katana.legend.co.uk Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: news.netkonect.net 994254369 2421 194.164.121.252 (4 Jul 2001 13:46:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@news.netkonect.net NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2001 13:46:09 +0000 (UTC) X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.61 [en] (OS/2; U) X-Accept-Language: en X-NNTP-Posting-Host: 194.164.53.202 Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:9422 Date: 2001-07-04T14:41:55+01:00 List-Id: Matthias Kretschmer wrote: > On Tue, 03 Jul 2001 11:56:08 +0100 > John Poltorak wrote: > > > "David W. Noon" wrote: > > > > > On Sun, 3 Jul 3901 08:11:30, John Poltorak wrote: > > > > > > > GNAT 3.13p includes OS/2 patches but building an OS/2 binary is a > > > > non-trivial task. > > > > > > > > Is there any possibility that I can I get hold of an OS/2 binary from > > > > anywhere? > > > > > > The possibility exists. > > > > > > I have GNAT on a CD from 1995 that I plan to use to build an OS/2 > > > version. If that goes well then I will d/l a newer cut of GNAT and > > > give that a shot. This will take a couple of weeks to organize, as I > > > am a little busy on other things just now. > > > > I got as far as applying the OS/2 patches to the source code but apparently > > you need to > > have 3.12 installed as 3.13 is built on top of that. A few people are > > have a look at hobbes or leo - there you should find at least gnat 3.12 precompiled for os/2 using emx-environment. or try www.os2.org iirc it has a search engine for software. I installed 3.12 yesterday, but find the instructions for building 3.13p difficult to follow. >From README.BUILD:- This installation starts from the sources of GCC 2.8.1 -- Apply patches (gcc-281.dif) from the src directory. Do I really need to get hold of the source for gcc 2.8.1, just to be able to build 3.13p ? If so, do I just run:- ? patch -p0 > > > > Regards > > > > > > Dave > > > > > > [Remove spamtraps to reply by e-mail] > > > > -- > > John > > -- John