Re: How to find a native GNAT compiler?

[Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org>]

thymallus1@free.fr writes:

> On 13 août, 18:26, Pascal Obry <pas...@obry.net> wrote:

>> You probably need to give more details. The native Ada compiler is GNAT
>> GPL 2011. So you should have it. Is it really on your PATH?
>>
>> Pascal.
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> You are right. I previously installed GPS 2010 in D:\GPS-2010; and I
> installed the downloaded GPS-2011 in D:\GPS-2011. There were remnants
> of 2010 forgotten in the path. I cleaned this mess and I put in the
> path the directory containing gnat1.exe. Then I run again the win32ada
> installer. However, I got the same message ("Setup couldn't find a
> native Ada compiler on your system"). I decided to bypass this
> warning, and "Performing automatic installation using compiler in D:
> \GPS-2011" was displayed until it ends up by "installation completed".
> Thank you for your help.
> Phil.

So you are OK now?

For future reference -- the directory that should be in your path is the
one containing gcc.exe, gnatmake.exe. gcc.exe knows how to find the
compiler internals such as gnat1.exe it needs relative to itself.