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Date:      Sat, 13 May 1995 01:22:24 -0700
From:      Joshua Peck Macdonald <jmacd@freefall.cdrom.com>
To:        asami@CS.Berkeley.EDU (Satoshi Asami | =?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCQHUbKEI=?= =?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCOCsbKEIgGyRCOC0bKEI=?=)
Cc:        ports@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: lang/gnat 
Message-ID:  <199505130822.BAA09467@freefall.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 12 May 95 21:07:35 PDT." <199505130407.VAA00995@silvia.HIP.Berkeley.EDU> 

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>  * As I noted in the Makefile, you need a binary of gnat to compile gnat.
> 

It still didn't get past configure.  I applied my g77 patches
to some things and got it all the way to the actual ada source
build, which of course broke.  If there was one installed on
thud it would be nice.  I tried that ftp site today and it was
really slow.  Maybe its done now.  

-josh

> 
>  * So where's the binary? If the network permits, have a look at
>  * /ftp.ims.uni-stuttgart.de:/pub/unix/FreeBSD/gnat-2.03-FreeBSD-2.0.tar.gz
>  * 
>  * The contents are to be installed in /usr/bin, /usr/libexec, /usr/adainclud
>e 
>  * and /usr/lib/adalib. Maybe someone builds a new gnat to be installed in
>  * /usr/local and puts a package on the CD?
> 
> Yeah, at least if we can make a package, it will be a big win.  Also,
> the user will need the package first to compile it anyway.... ;)
> 
> So with that binary and Josh's suggestions, we should able to get this 
> to work.  Josh, you'd probably want to add something like
> 
>   @if ! [ -x ${PREFIX}/libexec/gnat1 ]; then \
>     echo "Sorry, I need a working gnat compiler to compile myself."; \
>     echo "Please install package ${PKGNAME}.tgz and try again."; \
>     exit 1; \
>   fi
> 
> in the Makefile (pre-build?).
> 
> Satoshi



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