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Subject: Re: Ada: A beginners experience
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On Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at 3:18:04 AM UTC+2, blakemi...@gmail.com wrote:
> Hi Fabien
> I have looked at the Ada Drivers Library, and tried to work with it, though I have not had much luck. I think that I don't understand the difference between the board support packages and the drivers well enough, 

Maybe this doc will help you:
https://github.com/AdaCore/Ada_Drivers_Library/blob/master/docs/design.md

> and where I need to be building things to access the required libraries to make much progress.

The best is to start from examples and then move from there.