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Subject: Re: Building the 2021 source release of GnatStudio
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On Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at 7:25:53 PM UTC+10, roda...@gmail.com wrote:
> Greets all,=20
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> Has anyone managed this successfully with the Community Edition=20
> source release ?=20
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> As I find it, the source and dependent project sources are out of=20
> version sync.=20
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> When those problems are sorted out, the python support files=20
> installed to '/usr/share/gnatstudio' are problematic at best, to put it=
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> 'nicely'. They differ largely from the python support files installed in=
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> the corresponding 2021 binary install (and, in fact, break running=20
> GnatStudio).=20
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> I wonder how this can be (unless I have made several fundamental=20
> build errors).=20
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Yes! I once tried to build it and found similar problems.
My attempt also included converting many Python 2 sources to Python 3.
I note that you refer to "the main Ada IDE" and I tend to agree.
The fact that the causes of the problems are due to "python support files "=
, including version syncing, causing problems with building "the main Ada I=
DE" and not Ada can quite possibly give a negative impression for Ada even =
though Ada is not the culprit. =20
I am currently trying to use VS Code, but find the 2019 CE GPS version pref=
erable.=20