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From: Jeffrey Creem <jeff@thecreems.com>
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anon wrote:
>> Note that "-gnato -fstack-check" is needed for GNAT to be an Ada compiler.
> 
> Where did you get that one!
> 
>   I have never use "-gnato -fstack-check" and all programs that I have 
> created have work. May be you have some wrong on your system.
> 
> 
I suspect he got it from the GNAT documentation. These options are 
required to get full run-time checking that people would expect after 
reading the LRM. Notice he did not indicate that the options were needed 
to get gcc to be an Ada compiler but rather that this was needed to get 
GNAT to be an Ada compiler.