Re: GNAT GPL for LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT

[MRE <Marc.Enzmann@web.de>]

On 30 Jun., 13:05, Matteo Bordin <matteo.bor...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Jun 29, 8:01 am, MRE <Marc.Enzm...@web.de> wrote:
>
> > Ha ha! Success! I got something to compile and could download it.
> > Now for the really complicated things ;-)
>
> > I have to say though, that the README file that Matteo refers to
> > is slightly parsimonious. It should mention, that you ought to
> > have cygwin running on your windows machine together with the libusb
> > library.
>
> This information is part of the installation of nxtOSEK, as you say
> down here.
> It is however a good suggestion to improve our documentation.
>
>
>
> > You might want to followhttp://lejos-osek.sourceforge.net/installation.htm
> > this helps also for GNAT.
>
> > Headscratcher: I can only compile using MinGW (Cygwin doesn't find the
> > cross gnatmake during "make" though it has no problems to find it
> > otherwise)
> > but I need Cygwin to download the stuff to the brick.
> > Nothing out of order though.
>
> Did you follow the instructions at share/doc/mindstorms/README, as
> cited in the root README file?
> In particular: did you modified tool_gcc.mak and copied it in the
> appropriate nxtOSEK folder?

Hi Matteo,

Unless I put in a typo somewhere, I followed the instructions.
My assumption is, that I have some confusion in the PATH variable, so
that cygwin has trouble finding the compiler. I'll sort it out as soon
as I have a little more leisure time ;-)

Regards,

Marc