Re: Installing gnat on OS X / belay that

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

On 17/03/2014 22:44, in article
CY2dnUkxWd8m57rOnZ2dnUVZ_gSdnZ2d@giganews.com, "Alan Browne"
<alan.browne@FreelunchVideotron.ca> wrote:

> On 2014.03.17, 18:16 , Alan Browne wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I haven't touched Ada since the late 80s and I'd like to experiment with
>> it.  I can't get gnat to install on Mavericks (10.9.2).
>> 
>> What is the correct location to install gnat to with the ./doinstall
>> procedure.  If I use the default { /usr/local/gnat } I get all sorts of
>> errors - whether from a user account or an admin account.
> 
> 
> With sudo ./doinstall it worked.  Wasn't clear from the readme...

You might find that you also need the OS X BSD command line tools
(GNAT uses the ld command, e.g.).  See:

http://www.computersnyou.com/2025/2013/06/install-command-line-tools-in-osx-
10-9-mavericks-how-to/

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