Re: ANN: Cortex GNAT RTS 20180607

[Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org>]

Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org> writes:

> This release doesn't change any RTS functionality; instead, it
> reorganises the structure of the source code so as to accomodate the
> changes made to keep in synchrony with compiler releases without using
> git branches.   [I'd like to shout out a big THANKS! to the person
> here who reminded me about using variant-specific subdirectories for
> the changed files. I was getting quite overwhelmed with running 6
> parallel branches!]
>
> This affects how you build the RTS: you must specify which release of
> the compiler you're building for, e.g.
>
>   make RELEASE=gnat-gpl-2017
>
> and the RTS must be installed, either with the compiler or locally
> (you can't any longer use the RTS directly in its build location).
>
> Find at
> https://github.com/simonjwright/cortex-gnat-rts/releases/tag/r20180607

To build using the new GNAT CE 2018 arm-elf compiler, use
RELEASE=gcc8.