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From: Manuel Collado <m.collado@domain.invalid>
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Subject: Re: GtkAda using Glade
Date: Thu, 19 May 2011 11:23:15 +0200
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El 19/05/2011 7:25, J-P. Rosen escribió:
> Le 18/05/2011 23:54, Ludovic Brenta a écrit :
>>> One of the docs I read stated that a directory named ".gate" is
>>> created when Gate is first executed which maintains a record of the
>>> changes you make to the generated Gate source code. Supposedly, this
>>> allows you to make modifications to the generated source and it will
>>> be re-inserted into the source files each time you modify your Glade
>>> output. However, I can not find such a directory on my Windows XP
>>> machine, and every time I rerun Glade and Gate, my changes are gone.
>>> Any thoughts on that?
>>
>> Gate needs diff and patch to do that.  Make sure you have them
>> installed.  Normally, the configure script of GtkAda tries to detect the
>> presence of diff and patch; check the configure log to see what it
>> found.  If not, install diff and patch and re-run configure and the
>> installation procedure of GtkAda.
>>
> Unless it changed recently, it is documented somewhere that round-trip
> reverse engineering doesn't work on Windows (but works very nicely on
> Linux), because there is nothing like a standard diff and patch.

There are several well-known long-standing Windows ports of GNU 
utilities. Like Cygwin or Gnuwin32, to name a few.

>
> Personnally, I have a laptop under Windows and a desktop under Linux. I
> do all GUI work on Linux for that reason, then copy the resulting files
> to Windows.

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Manuel Collado - http://lml.ls.fi.upm.es/~mcollado