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From: Lutz Donnerhacke <lutz@iks-jena.de>
Subject: Re: GNAT and GNU build system
Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2004 15:52:07 +0000 (UTC)
Date: 2004-08-13T15:52:07+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <slrnchpot7.dbf.lutz@belenus.iks-jena.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87brhgbgtg.fsf@deneb.enyo.de

* Florian Weimer wrote:
> * Lutz Donnerhacke:
>> You do not need autoconfig for Ada.
>
> Some autoconf features are very helpful for writing bindings,
> though--for instance, extracting constant from system header files.

They are a dirty hacks to dig data from a non progamming language (mostly C
preprocessor). It would be much more helpful to simply import the values of
constants using the linker.



  reply	other threads:[~2004-08-13 15:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-08-03 19:36 GNAT and GNU build system Tapio Kelloniemi
2004-08-03 20:12 ` Jerome Hugues
2004-08-04  2:05 ` Lutz Donnerhacke
2004-08-04  7:49   ` Tapio Kelloniemi
2004-08-04 13:33     ` Mark H Johnson
2004-08-04 16:04       ` Georg Bauhaus
2004-08-04 19:21         ` Ludovic Brenta
2004-08-04 20:29         ` Tapio Kelloniemi
2004-08-05  2:15           ` Georg Bauhaus
2004-08-06 10:26             ` Stephen Leake
2004-08-06 15:36               ` Georg Bauhaus
2004-08-14  6:00                 ` Tapio Kelloniemi
2004-08-14 11:32                   ` Ludovic Brenta
2004-08-14 14:41                   ` Georg Bauhaus
2004-08-04 20:06       ` Tapio Kelloniemi
2004-08-04 20:34         ` Ludovic Brenta
2004-08-04 22:11           ` Stephen Leake
2004-08-05  8:50             ` Tapio Kelloniemi
2004-08-08 14:45               ` Ludovic Brenta
2004-08-10 16:18                 ` Nick Roberts
2004-08-12 13:56   ` Florian Weimer
2004-08-13 15:52     ` Lutz Donnerhacke [this message]
2004-08-04 22:06 ` Stephen Leake
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