Re: ANN: Simple components for Ada v3.9

[Ludovic Brenta <ludovic@ludovic-brenta.org>]

Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote:
> On Mon, 12 Jul 2010 22:36:09 +0200, Dirk Heinrichs wrote:
>> Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote:
>
>>> The version 3.9 has experimental packages for Debian and Fedora linux.
>>> Note that due to gcc 4.4 bugs not all features are available. See release
>>> notes:
>
>>>http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de/distributions/components_debian.htm
>
>> For which debian version are those packages? I assume "testing", because of
>> gcc 4.4.
>
> Yes it is the "squeeze".
>
>> OTOH you state that "APQ persistence layer is not supported because
>> APQ is not yet packaged.", but APQ packages are available for "testing". So
>> I'm a bit confused.
>
> It wasn't there last time I looked for it. Do you have the package names
> (bin and dev)? I will take a look.

libapq1-dev (database-independent part)
libapq-postgresql1-dev (PostgreSQL-specific part)

Thanks to Adrian-Ken Rueegsegger for these packages. Unfortunately no
other database-specific bindings are in Debian yet.

> P.S. In any case in order to use the persistent layer of Simple Components,
> the gcc 4.4 must be fixed first. The current version has controlled types
> broken and some other severe issues.

Wow, that's a pretty grave problem; if what you say is true, a fix in
the stable GCC 4.4 branch is justified. What is the bugzilla number
for this bug?

--
Ludovic Brenta.