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Subject: Re: How to build Python3 support into GNATCOLL with alire
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On Monday, November 21, 2022 at 8:45:08 AM UTC+1, briot.e...@gmail.com wrote:
> Although running external scripts from gprbuild is indeed unlikely, it is definitely in the realms of gprconfig (which is run first to generate the .cgpr config file). 
> For this one would need to provide some .xml file that explains what command to run, and what to generate in the .cgpr file (likely adding some `-I` compiler 
> switches for C files). 

We are considering adding the feature to Alire directly. In particular an easy way to get relevant info from pkg-config.