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Subject: Re: GNAT GPL 2009: Shared library project cannot import static
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On Jan 20, 1:15=A0pm, AndreiK <andrei.krivos...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Jan 19, 8:02=A0pm, AndreiK <andrei.krivos...@gmail.com> wrote:

> > I have tryed to compile a shared library project using: "GPS 4.3.1
> > (20090114) hosted on pentium-mingw32msv & GNAT GPL 2009 (20090519)".
>
> > My shared library project imports a static library project and
> > compiler (gnatmake) raise an error: "Shared library project cannot
> > import static library project". Why???

Perhaps because a shared library needs to be compiled to be position-
independent (-fPIC on some platforms) but a static library doesn't?

> > Using the GNAT GPL 2008 with the same projects dont raise any errors.

AdaCore continually improve error-detection.

> > Thank evrebody for you help.
>
> > Andrei
>
> More exactly, I have used the next sequence of commands:
> # gnatmake -c -gnatc =A0-PMyProject.gpr -d -XLegacy=3DAda2005
> # gnatdll -d ../libMyDLL.dll -e ./src/libMyDLL.def -I../obj -n ../obj/
> mydll.ali

Have you tried gprbuild? would (probably, I don't know Windows) know
how to run gnatdll.