ada/5911: Ada runtime and utilities should be broken out to their own directory

[Zack Weinberg]

On Sun, Mar 10, 2002 at 10:47:15PM +0100, Florian Weimer wrote:
> zack@codesourcery.com writes:
> 
> > The location of the Ada runtime and utilities is inconsistent
> > with the location of all other language runtimes.  They
> > should be moved to their own toplevel subdirectory, and their
> > build harness brought into line with the other languages.
> 
> For technical reasons, the GNAT front end is built using the run-time
> library sources which come with the compiler sources, and not using
> the installed GNAT run-time library on the host system.

I'm aware of this.

> However, there is no reason why a large part of the run-time library
> could not be moved to a separate directory.

In fact, I don't see any reason why it should inhibit moving all of
it.  gcc/ada/Make-lang.in can just reference the files from
$(srcdir)/../libada/.

> For the build, we should use another separate directory, IMHO.

I'm sorry, I don't know what you mean here.

zw