Re: GLADE/Binder issue

[Gene <gene.ressler@gmail.com>]

On Nov 18, 2:44 pm, Anatoly Chernyshev <achernys...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I was trying to install GLADE with the current version of GNAT GPL
> 2007 (Win XP). When I got to making examples (using "make" command),
> the following error from the binder came up:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> gnatbind -Idsa/partitions/absolute/partition1 -Idsa/stubs -I. -I. -Ic:
> \GNAT\glade\lib\garlic -I- -x C:\GNAT\glade\Examples\Eratho\absolute
> \dsa\partitions\absolute\partition1\partition.ali
> error: "s-finimp.adb" must be compiled
> error: ("c:/GNAT/lib/gcc/pentium-mingw32msv/4.1.3/adalib/s-finimp.ali"
> is obsolete and read-only)
> gnatmake: *** bind failed.
> make[2]: *** [mainloop] Error 1
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/cygdrive/c/GNAT/glade/Examples/Eratho/
> absolute'
> make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/cygdrive/c/GNAT/glade/Examples/Eratho'
> make: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> And I have a bad feeling that s-finimp.ali is not the only one to be
> deemed "obsolete" during binding. Anyone can give me a hint how to
> overcome this issue?
>
> Thanks.

With current versions about 9 months ago, I received this error with a
Cygwin build, but was able to build cleanly with MinGW.
Unfortunately, even with a clean build the 2006 GPL version of GLADE
proved unusable.  See

http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.ada/browse_thread/thread/ba232ef32a8f7384/8426bf4ff60a858f?lnk=gst&q=glade#8426bf4ff60a858f

Version 3.15p worked much better.