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From: Brian Drummond <brian@shapes.demon.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: Rebuilding GNAT for mingw (32bit)
Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2018 08:09:42 -0000 (UTC)
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On Thu, 28 Jun 2018 14:39:28 -0700, Jere wrote:

> On Thursday, June 28, 2018 at 7:13:14 AM UTC-4, Brian Drummond wrote:
>> On Thu, 28 Jun 2018 04:01:18 -0700, Jere wrote:

>> In the event you can't find the correct answer, you can probably move
>> forward by replacing g-sercom.ad[sb] with your own package derived from
>> it, in your project and under your control.
>> 
> 
> I did that initially to verify that the bug fix would work.
> I was hoping for a more global solution though so I didn't have to
> supply that file for every project that I had that used the serial port.
>  I renamed it to just Serial_Communications, made the bug fix, and
> tested it out.

I think it's probably better anyway - last time I looked, the stock 
version is not very flexible with a lot of hard-wired options that don't 
suit all applications. Keeping it under your control gives you 
flexibility you may need later anyway.

-- Brian