Re: GNAT GPL 2011 on Lion

[Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org>]

Bill Findlay <yaldnif.w@blueyonder.co.uk> writes:

> On 21/07/2011 20:17, in article CA4E39BC.EAEF%yaldnif.w@blueyonder.co.uk,
> "(see below)" <yaldnif.w@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:
>
>> On 21/07/2011 20:12, in article m239hz1m8p.fsf@pushface.org, "Simon Wright"
>> <simon@pushface.org> wrote:
>> 
>>> Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org> writes:
>>> 
>>>> Bill Findlay <yaldnif.w@blueyonder.co.uk> 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.