EGCS-970929 and GNAT-3.10p?

Greg Galloway gregg@eoeml.gtri.gatech.edu
Thu Oct 9 09:26:00 GMT 1997


On Wed, 8 Oct 1997, Jeffrey A Law wrote:
>
> 
>   Greg Galloway wrote:
>   > 
>   > Is it possible to (re)build GNAT-3.10p with EGCS-970929 instead of
>   > GCC-2.7.2.1?
> We don't know.  Nobody's actually tried it...  Well, maybe one person,
> but I don't know what version of GNAT and EGCS he was working with or
> how much time he spent on it.
>
>   > The gnat-3.10p-src/gcc-2721.dif seems to contain patches
>   > that have already been applied to EGCS.
> Most, if not all of those patches should be in EGCS.
> 
> However, other changes made since gcc-2.7 may prevent GNAT from building.

The first show stopper with egcs+gnat is the routine get_inner_reference()
which is defined in gcc/tree.h as taking 8 arguments.  It is called from
gcc/ada/a-trans.c with only 7 arguments.

Thanks for the offer to help,

Greg
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