On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 01:19:20PM +0100, Lluís Batlle wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> yet another gnu/linux distro includes ghdl: NixOS (http://nixos.org/).
> 
> I packaged it to build with gnat from gcc-gnat-4.4.2, and building
> ghdl with gcc 4.3.4 (as advised in the readme).
> 
> Although the readme alerts on some bugs from gcc-gnat, I have not hit
> any of them.
> 
> In order to make ghdl build with NixOS I had to patch some things,
> related to the pass of make CFLAGS to the vhdl files. I had to build a
> non-profiled compiler; maybe adding ada (--enable-languages=vhdl,ada)
> it would also work for a profiled compiler. I attach the patch for you
> to evaluate the changes I had to do, and eventually put them upstream.

Hi,

your changes look safe.

> I also had to tweak on the .cf files for the installed libraries (as
> ieee), because all files installed in NixOS have to meet the
> requirement of having a timestamp of 1970-01-01 00:00:01. Without the
> tweak on the installed .cf files, ghdl asked for reanalysis of the
> ieee source files.

Indeed.

> Nevertheless, all worked great, and I'm using ghdl in x86_64 without
> any problem. Thank you very much!

Congrats!

Tristan.

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