Re: GNAT GPL 2011 on Lion

[Bill Findlay <yaldnif.w@blueyonder.co.uk>]

On 21/07/2011 23:48, in article m2k4bbi72v.fsf@pushface.org, "Simon Wright"
<simon@pushface.org> wrote:

> Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org> writes:
> 
>> Bill Findlay <yaldnif.w@blueyonder.co.uk> writes:
>> 
>>> On 21/07/2011 20:17, in article CA4E39BC.EAEF%yaldnif.w@blueyonder.co.uk,
>>> "(see below)" <yaldnif.w@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> On 21/07/2011 20:12, in article m239hz1m8p.fsf@pushface.org, "Simon Wright"
>>>> <simon@pushface.org> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org> writes:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Bill Findlay <yaldnif.w@blueyonder.co.uk> writes:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> ... Or the perils of being an early adopter.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I'm trying to run GNAT GPL 2011 under MacOS X 10.7, "Lion",
>>>>>>> released yesterday.  The Ada compilation itself seem to be OK,
>>>>>>> but I fall at this hurdle:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> "gcc: error trying to exec 'as': execvp: No such file or directory"
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> This might be just a pathname issue, or something more serious.
>>>>>>> Can anyone suggest a cause or a fix?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I wonder whether we need a new Xcode as well as the OS? (I had my
>>>>>> fingers crossed as I updated, perhaps I should have crossed my toes as
>>>>>> well)
>>>>> 
>>>>> OK, going for Xcode 4.1, free download from Mac App Store ...
>>>> 
>>>> Ditto, but it needs Java, which is another download , taking its time ...
>>> 
>>> And seems to have had no effect. 8-(
>> 
>> Still installing Xcode here .. App Store was temporarily broken, it
>> said. Also, when App Store says "installed" what it means is it's put
>> all 3 Gb of 'Install Xcode' in the Applications directory, waiting for
>> you to actually run it. Grr.
> 
> I had to reinstall ply (lex and yacc in Python), because we now are
> running Python 2.7, and Java, because my code generator needs them. But
> otherwise, no problems.

Do you mean that having done that, Ada is now operational?

> My build environment uses Emacs and the command line only.

BBEdit and command line only here.

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