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=-0.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FORGED_GMAIL_RCVD, FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,dc7ae4ba7bf202da X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!postnews.google.com!56g2000hsm.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail From: "RasikaSrinivasan@gmail.com" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: GTK Build from source Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:42:31 -0700 (PDT) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: References: <56427db9-557f-44c2-8325-b3c44a4db8f8@z66g2000hsc.googlegroups.com> <16c33788-3d54-494e-9e4f-bc8178ef11a1@d77g2000hsb.googlegroups.com> <63788cfe-4253-4244-ba50-6bf6f3ce51e3@k7g2000hsd.googlegroups.com> <48AB2982.3080100@obry.net> <04308fda-833d-4e4c-a007-ec7d07a05521@k30g2000hse.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 209.104.243.242 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: posting.google.com 1219268551 18403 127.0.0.1 (20 Aug 2008 21:42:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 21:42:31 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: 56g2000hsm.googlegroups.com; posting-host=209.104.243.242; posting-account=mZyFSQoAAABfOmklsh1d8TPbS2LncUKl User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.16) Gecko/20080702 Firefox/2.0.0.16,gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:1697 Date: 2008-08-20T14:42:31-07:00 List-Id: i will join and hopefully contribute. thanks, srini On Aug 20, 3:37 am, Ludovic Brenta wrote: > RasikaSriniva...@gmail.com wrote: > > A pertinent question might be - will the gnat Project support with gpr > > files not serve the function. Perhaps ada based distributions should > > use that instead of the traditional config etc. > > That's what Debian does, of course. The Debian packages contain the > preprocessed source files and hand-optimised project files that > integrate well with all other packages (XML/Ada, AWS and many others). > If you want binary packages for Windows, you'll have to make them > yourself. Feel free to join the GNU Ada project (http:// > sourceforge.net/projects/gnuada) and contribute. > > -- > Ludovic Brenta.