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18.3 Using an Ada Library

In order to use a Ada library, you need to make sure that this library is on both your source and object path Search Paths and the Run-Time Library (RTL) and Search Paths for gnatbind. For instance, you can use the library mylib installed in /dir/my_lib_src and /dir/my_lib_obj with the following commands:

     $ gnatmake -aI/dir/my_lib_src -aO/dir/my_lib_obj my_appl \
       -largs -lmy_lib

This can be simplified down to the following:

     $ gnatmake my_appl

when the following conditions are met: