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From: Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org>
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Subject: Re: Compilation error (GNAT bug?)
Date: Tue, 20 May 2014 19:43:04 +0100
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Victor Porton <porton@narod.ru> writes:

> package My is
>
>    procedure C_Raptor_New_World
>      with Import => True, Convention => C, External_Name => "raptor_new_world";
>
> end My;
>
> $ gnat compile -gnat2012 my.ads
> gcc-4.6 -c -gnat2012 my.ads
> my.ads:4:11: aspect identifier expected
> gnatmake: "my.ads" compilation error
>
> Why it does not compile? Is it a GNAT bug?

No, just an old version of GNAT. GCC 4.7 fails too; 4.8 is OK. GNAT GPL
2011 fails; 2012 is OK.