Re: GNAT on Mandrake GNU/Linux 9.0

["Tony Matthews" <tony.matthews@SpamJam.ds-s.com>]

"David C. Hoos" <david.c.hoos.sr@ada95.com> wrote in message
news:mailman.1033134781.3061.comp.lang.ada@ada.eu.org...
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tony Matthews" <tony.matthews@SpamJam.ds-s.com>
> Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada
> To: <comp.lang.ada@ada.eu.org>
> Sent: Friday, September 27, 2002 8:06 AM
> Subject: Re: GNAT on Mandrake GNU/Linux 9.0
> <snip>
> > Do you know if the 3.14p binaries will happily co-exist with Mandrake
> > GNU/Linux GCC 3.2, or will I have to take some 'precautions' not to
> > overwrite any important directories/files/libraries etc??
> If you're using the distribution from nyu, and you select "install in
> standard location" (requires Super-User privileges), then everything will
> be installed under /usr/gnat, and will thus not overwrite standard stuff.
>
> I also use florist with gnat-3.14p, and when I've compiled it in a
directory
> under /root, I move its  "floristlib" directory into /usr/gnat/lib
> <snip>
>

Thanks for the tip.

I'll also be wanting to get and install Florist, GtkAda (including the Glade
GUI builder), the GraspAda editor (if I can find it again), and the Ada
bindings for SDL.

I think that ought to keep me busy for a while  (but don't tell my wife)


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