Mail Archives: djgpp-workers/2011/05/29/10:05:46
On 05/29/2011 02:17 PM, Andris Pavenis wrote:
> On 05/28/2011 05:25 AM, Rugxulo wrote:
>> I'll have to test this with Gautier's 3D engine (Ada), esp. since
>> 4.5.2 (IIRC) didn't compile it correctly anymore. I mean, I blindly
>> figure 4.6.0 won't have the same bugs or regressions (hopefully). I
>> guess I could always try 4.5.3 also if necessary. (It would be a shame
>> to lose the ability to compile the 3D engine since there isn't a lot
>> of Ada stuff targeted for DOS.) Actually, John Herro recently
>> "open-sourced" his old (formerly shareware) Ada95 tutorial, but I've
>> never looked closely at it (though I should since I don't grok Ada).
>
> I noticed it myself yesterday when tried to build a lightly updated version.
> The problem is that Ada compiler does not find it's own unit files (*.ali).
> One can of course workaround the problem by specifying
> environment variables ADA_INCLUDE_PATH and ADA_OBJECTS_PATH, but
> it should have worked also without them (see Ada compiler user guide
> for details)
>
> I have however practically no experience with Ada language myself
> and was unable to find a reason for these problems. I may have to drop
> Ada support at all if there will be no progress.
Well there was a bug in patch for gcc/ada/adaint.c
(one missing defined(MSDOS) in #if). Rebuilding will take some time
Andris
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