Control: reassign -1 gnat confirmed. gnat should depend on gcc. However this package is almost always installed with the build-essential package.
On 28.03.2017 11:22, Adrien Panay wrote: > Package: gnat-6 > Version: 6.3.0-10 > Severity: normal > > Dear Maintainer, > > I encountered this issue on a newly installed system while performing > basic ada programming, a simple hello world triggers the following > situation. > > What led up to the situation? > Installing gnat and trying to compile a simple hello world program: > > sudo aptitude install gnat > gnatmake -gnatyy hello_world > > What was the outcome of this action? > Here is the output of the above call to gnatmake: > > gcc -c hello_world.adb > gnatmake: error, unable to locate gcc > > What outcome did you expect instead? > Once my issue fixed, here is the expected output: > > gcc -c -gnatyy hello_world.adb > gnatbind -x hello_world.ali > gnatlink hello_world.ali > > What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or > ineffective)? > My first attempt was to tune the gnatmake command : > > gnatmake --GCC=gcc-6 \ > --GNATLINK='gnatlink --GCC=gcc-6' \ > -gnatyy hello_world > > Pretty heavy isn't it ? But this did the job. Then I figured out > that the gcc package, which provides /usr/bin/gcc, wasn't present. > Installing it also solve this issue. > > Anyhow, thanks for this package in particular and great job on debian > in general ! > > Cheers > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: 9.0 > APT prefers unstable > APT policy: (500, 'unstable') > Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) > > Kernel: Linux 4.9.0-2-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) > Locale: LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash > Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) > > Versions of packages gnat-6 depends on: > ii gcc-6 6.3.0-10 > ii gcc-6-base 6.3.0-10 > ii libc6 2.24-9 > ii libc6-dev 2.24-9 > ii libgmp10 2:6.1.2+dfsg-1 > ii libgnat-6 6.3.0-10 > ii libgnatprj6 6.3.0-10 > ii libgnatvsn6 6.3.0-10 > ii libisl15 0.18-1 > ii libmpc3 1.0.3-1+b2 > ii libmpfr4 3.1.5-1 > ii zlib1g 1:1.2.8.dfsg-5 > > gnat-6 recommends no packages. > > Versions of packages gnat-6 suggests: > ii ada-reference-manual-2012 1:2012.2-9 > pn gnat-6-doc <none> > pn gnat-6-sjlj <none> > > -- no debconf information >