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Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2002 07:31:40 -0400
From: "David A. Cobb" <superbiskit AT cox DOT net>
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To: "Billinghurst, David (CRTS)" <David DOT Billinghurst AT riotinto DOT com>,
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Subject: GNAT in gcc-3.2 [was Re: New gcc-3.1.1 Release - g77]
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Billinghurst, David (CRTS) wrote:

>It can be done.  I have a working (or so it seems) GNAT for cygwin.
>
>Let me know if you are interested.
>

_Very interested_ .  Thanks..  What do I need to do?

>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: David A. Cobb [mailto:superbiskit AT cox DOT net]
>Sent: Wednesday, 18 September 2002 3:21 
>To: Dockeen
>Cc: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
>Subject: Re: New gcc-3.1.1 Release - g77
>
>
>Back in the Dark Days of 7/7/2000, Dockeen wrote:
>
>  
>
>>It may be a while before he gets to it, he was up late last night
>>dealing with some schmuck, i.e. me.  :-)
>>
>>I will be very interested in how GNAT works into this.  Although
>>some very nice people have sent me very nice directions as to
>>how to do the Ada bootstrap, I have avoided for some weird, fearful
>>reasons.
>>
>>    
>>
>Here's what I tried, without success!
>
>Installed binary kit GNAT ( gcc-2.7 ) from NYU.  Note, this is a Windoze 
>build, not Cygwin (AFAIK).
>Point $CC and $CXX at the GNAT gcc, also put that dir at the head of my 
>$PATH.
>
>Try running configure & make bootstrap for gcc-3.2-1.
>
>I'm not totally surprised that it failed, however I /am/ surprised at 
>how and where.  The 'C' and 'C++' and 'F77' builds went pretty well.
>However, the Ada test in configure ( Testing whether gcc understands Ada 
>.... no ). failed.
>
>My first thought was "of course, it doesn't unerstand Cygwin paths." 
> But, if that were true it should have failed completely on C, C++, and 
>F77 as well.
>SO, if Dockeen, or anyone, can point me in the direction of creating a 
>bootstrap GNAT it would be greatly appreciated.
>
>TIA
>  
>

-- 
David A. Cobb, Software Engineer, Public Access Advocate
"By God's Grace I am a Christian man, by my actions a great sinner." -- The Way of a Pilgrim; R. M. French, tr.
Life is too short to tolerate crappy software.
.



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