From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.6 (2021-04-09) on ip-172-31-65-14.ec2.internal X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.0 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_20,FREEMAIL_FROM, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.6 X-Received: by 2002:ac8:5ad2:0:b0:344:90e7:410f with SMTP id d18-20020ac85ad2000000b0034490e7410fmr19266059qtd.625.1662879525622; Sat, 10 Sep 2022 23:58:45 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 2002:a05:6214:21c5:b0:49c:a4ba:8da7 with SMTP id d5-20020a05621421c500b0049ca4ba8da7mr18253553qvh.30.1662879525469; Sat, 10 Sep 2022 23:58:45 -0700 (PDT) Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!panix!usenet.blueworldhosting.com!feed1.usenet.blueworldhosting.com!peer01.iad!feed-me.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!news-out.google.com!nntp.google.com!postnews.google.com!google-groups.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: Sat, 10 Sep 2022 23:58:45 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: Injection-Info: google-groups.googlegroups.com; posting-host=84.209.88.37; posting-account=bPTmZAoAAAC_6HP9XLKB9aAAxBa6BuOR NNTP-Posting-Host: 84.209.88.37 References: <3ba284ec-87c7-4e2a-97bd-e8e4ec5a98ean@googlegroups.com> User-Agent: G2/1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Question about alire From: reinert Injection-Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2022 06:58:45 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Received-Bytes: 2310 Xref: reader01.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:64309 List-Id: l=C3=B8rdag 10. september 2022 kl. 10:07:25 UTC+2 skrev Simon Wright: > reinert writes:=20 >=20 > > I am newbe on using alire. I installed "alr" and it functions as hoped= =20 > > for. > Great! > > Q1:=20 > > where is the the compiler? As part of "alr"? > You can find it (on a Unix machine, not sure about Windows) by=20 >=20 > alr exec -- which gcc=20 >=20 > If (again) you're on a Unix machine, it'll be under=20 > ~/.config/alire/cache/dependencies. > > Q2:=20 > > "alr toolchain" gives:=20 > > CRATE VERSION STATUS NOTES=20 > > gprbuild 22.0.1 Default=20 > > gprbuild 2021.0.0+0778 Available Provided by system package: gprbuild= =20 > > gnat_native 12.1.2 Default=20 > >=20 > > Where do I find overview on what is in "gnat_native 12.1.2" (I assume= =20 > > it is the latest compiler version). Many Ada 2022 features there? > See https://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-12/changes.html (scroll down to the Ada secti= on). > > Q3:=20 > > How do I keep updated with the latest version (of the compiler)? > I _think_=20 >=20 > alr index --update-all=20 > alr toolchain --select=20 >=20 > should do it Got it :-)