From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,5adab2ce4d529efa X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news2.google.com!news3.google.com!feeder2.cambriumusenet.nl!feed.tweaknews.nl!193.201.147.71.MISMATCH!xlned.com!feeder3.xlned.com!feeder.news-service.com!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Simon Wright Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: GNAT GPL 2011 on Lion Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2011 10:22:11 +0100 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Injection-Info: mx04.eternal-september.org; posting-host="dFCm8HWntFqmDIilBLqEJQ"; logging-data="23975"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18LRQZKoGzcgCLzBlr/t+1zcyevLI8gGik=" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.3 (darwin) Cancel-Lock: sha1:/9DAhID1mRVYVcJCCNh38a7Dr6k= sha1:KVj0OqINib0iaGaOQivtCD1N7HQ= Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:21266 Date: 2011-07-22T10:22:11+01:00 List-Id: Bill Findlay writes: > On 22/07/2011 00:11, in article CA4E70AD.EB34%yaldnif.w@blueyonder.co.uk, > "(see below)" wrote: > >> On 21/07/2011 23:48, in article m2k4bbi72v.fsf@pushface.org, "Simon Wright" >> wrote: >> >>> Simon Wright writes: >>> >>>> Bill Findlay writes: >>>> >>>>> On 21/07/2011 20:17, in article CA4E39BC.EAEF%yaldnif.w@blueyonder.co.uk, >>>>> "(see below)" wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> On 21/07/2011 20:12, in article m239hz1m8p.fsf@pushface.org, "Simon >>>>>> Wright" >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Simon Wright writes: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Bill Findlay writes: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> ... Or the perils of being an early adopter. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I'm trying to run GNAT GPL 2011 under MacOS X 10.7, "Lion", >>>>>>>>> released yesterday. The Ada compilation itself seem to be OK, >>>>>>>>> but I fall at this hurdle: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> "gcc: error trying to exec 'as': execvp: No such file or directory" >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> This might be just a pathname issue, or something more serious. >>>>>>>>> Can anyone suggest a cause or a fix? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I wonder whether we need a new Xcode as well as the OS? (I had my >>>>>>>> fingers crossed as I updated, perhaps I should have crossed my toes as >>>>>>>> well) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> OK, going for Xcode 4.1, free download from Mac App Store ... >>>>>> >>>>>> Ditto, but it needs Java, which is another download , taking its time ... >>>>> >>>>> And seems to have had no effect. 8-( >>>> >>>> Still installing Xcode here .. App Store was temporarily broken, it >>>> said. Also, when App Store says "installed" what it means is it's put >>>> all 3 Gb of 'Install Xcode' in the Applications directory, waiting for >>>> you to actually run it. Grr. >>> >>> I had to reinstall ply (lex and yacc in Python), because we now are >>> running Python 2.7, and Java, because my code generator needs them. But >>> otherwise, no problems. >> >> Do you mean that having done that, Ada is now operational? > > Replying to my self, having completed the installation at last: > Yes, it does mean that GNAT GPL 2011 works under Lion, at any rate for the 3 > large programs I have now successfully compiled and run. Sorry! Yes, experience here is the same; the Xcode download is enough on its own to get GCC 4.6.0 working for a large-ish program. Good to hear that GNAT GPL 2011 is also OK (it will take a little longer for me to do that test).