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: 103376,80ba3207a644d932 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII Path: g2news1.google.com!postnews.google.com!x69g2000hsx.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail From: Anh Vo Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Gnat, tasking, Vista Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2008 17:02:27 -0800 (PST) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <5cf33b72-e18f-4ecc-8697-91a9f72843e4@x69g2000hsx.googlegroups.com> References: <5e2dneCv74SaowjanZ2dnUVZ_s6mnZ2d@comcast.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 209.225.224.254 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: posting.google.com 1200963748 21889 127.0.0.1 (22 Jan 2008 01:02:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 01:02:28 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: x69g2000hsx.googlegroups.com; posting-host=209.225.224.254; posting-account=Qh2kiQoAAADpCLlhT_KTYoGO8dU3n4I6 User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.0; .NET CLR 1.1.4322; InfoPath.1),gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:19520 Date: 2008-01-21T17:02:27-08:00 List-Id: On Jan 21, 4:51=A0pm, tmo...@acm.org wrote: > Another data point. =A0A (simple) tasking program compiled with Gnat 3.15p= > dies under Windows Vista when it tries to activate a second (ie, other > than the environment) task. =A0The same executable works fine on W2k and > XP. =A0The same program compiled with ObjectAda works fine. > =A0 I have several old programs that work(ed). =A0I'd rather recompile wit= h > their original (3.15p) compiler, with a bugfix to the Gnat runtime, > than recompile them with who knows what new bugs with the current Gnat. > Also, do tasking programs compiled with the current Gnat work on Vista > or are they also broken? I just wonder if you were using the latest version of GNAT updated for Vista? AV