Ada and x86_64

[Jan Hubicka]

On Tue, Aug 27, 2002 at 07:24:39AM -0400, Richard Kenner wrote:
>     OK, there is quite number of them and I am not really familiar with Ada.
>     Is there, by any chance, GNAT porting documenation?
>     (or some nice nice document to learn Ada in one hour?)
> 
> The issue isn't "learning Ada" as much as it is knowing what parameters need
> to be changed for the run-time.  I can't help you much there, since I don't
> know it either.
> 
> What I'd suggest is looking at the files for Alpha and those for x86 and seeing
> if you can tell which are OS-dependent and which are wordsize-dependent and
> patch something together that's a mixture of both.  It shouldn't be hard to
> get something that will *compile*, but getting something that will actually
> properly supporting tasking might indeed be harder.
Yes, that brings other question,
is there way to check basic gnatlib functionality easilly?

Honza