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From: Ludovic Brenta <ludovic@ludovic-brenta.org>
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Subject: Re: Installation problem in Debian 7: gnatcoll-gpl-2013-src
Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2013 18:35:35 +0200
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Ludovic Brenta <ludovic@ludovic-brenta.org> writes:
> Multiplayer1080 <marlontrujillo1080@gmail.com> writes:
>> I wish to find a Package API Postgresql that include all necessary
>> source to connect to database without install something or make the
>> build in my pc. I have used postgres in Java, and with just add the
>> Jar API i have all necessary to use postgres. Why the libraries
>> (eg. Gnatcoll) are not distributed in packages? any response will be
>> greatly appreciated...
>
> gnatcoll is not yet packaged for Debian, see
> http://bugs.debian.org/640532.
>
> In the mean time, you may want to try gnade (GNU Ada Database
> Environment) which allows you to use PostgreSQL from Ada through ODBC.
> Try this:
>
> aptitude install libgnadeodbc2-dev
>
> and look at /usr/share/ada/adainclude/gnade.gpr and the files under
> /usr/share/ada/adainclude/gnade.
>
> Hope this helps

Oh, I forgot the second possibility: there is a native binding to
PostgreSQL that does not need ODBC:

aptitude install libapq-postgresql3.2.0-dev

and look in /usr/share/ada/adainclude/apq-postgresql.gpr and under
/usr/share/doc/libapq-postgresql3.2.0-dev/examples/.

Hope this helps more.

-- 
Ludovic Brenta.