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From: Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org>
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Subject: Re: compiling GPS (aka GNAT Studio!) from source
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Steve Johnson <steve@cunningsystems.com> writes:
> On Friday, October 25, 2019 at 12:12:57 PM UTC-7, Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote:
>> 
>> I tried once and failed. If you manage, please post somewhere instructions.
>
> You might want to take a look at https://github.com/steve-cs/gnat-builder
>
> The README.md is out of date, but the Makefile should yield clues on
> how I build gps and spark2014 from source on Ubuntu Bionic. It follows
> fairly closely the READMEs from the AdaCore github repositories.
>
> Be careful as the default install directory is /usr/local and things
> like "make release" will clear that (sudo rm -rf /usr/local/*) before
> building, installing, and tar'ing up a release.  "make -n release | less"
>  will let you see what is happening.

Nuking /usr/local is *serious* bug.  I certainly wouldn't run it on my
system until that's fixed.

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