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=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!mx02.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!news.glorb.com!peer02.iad.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!feed-me.highwinds-media.com!post02.iad.highwinds-media.com!news.flashnewsgroups.com-b7.4zTQh5tI3A!not-for-mail From: Stephen Leake Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Standalone (.exe) Ada Programs can run in isolation of any ada compiler - True or False ? References: <0f33e6b4-d423-4539-ae62-680f3b72afc0@googlegroups.com> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4 (windows-nt) Date: Fri, 06 Feb 2015 10:50:20 -0600 Message-ID: <85siejkmr7.fsf@stephe-leake.org> Cancel-Lock: sha1:FolugceysDSDmtMReG/mHbLhO5I= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Complaints-To: abuse@flashnewsgroups.com Organization: FlashNewsgroups.com X-Trace: 9c8e554d4f0cfe3fb833024229 X-Received-Bytes: 1225 X-Received-Body-CRC: 4199317753 Xref: news.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:24912 Date: 2015-02-06T10:50:20-06:00 List-Id: Simon Wright writes: > You don't need to worry about the system libraries, but the Ada > libraries won't be present on machines that haven't had Ada installed; > and they must match the .exe, so you can't mix a GNAT GPL 2014 .exe > with a GNAT GPL 2013 .dll. > > The simple way round this is to supply the .exe and the (Ada) .dlls it > needs in one directory. Or link statically; that seems to be a skill that has been lost? -- -- Stephe