On 11/3/07, Toon Moene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Jack Howarth wrote:
>
> >   Is an external copy of GNAT really required to build the
> > ada language in gcc trunk? On powerpc-apple-darwin9, I am
> > seeing configure fail with...
> >
> > configure: error: GNAT is required to build ada
> >
> > ...when ada is added to the language set.
>
> To wit: Debian "testing" doesn't include GNAT in it's gcc-4.2.3 version
> either.
>
> Don't know why, however.

Because it doesn't build on all required archs.  See
http://packages.qa.debian.org/g/gnat-4.2.html

But using the 4.1 version should be enough for bootstrapping.

Richard.

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