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RE: [hibachi-dev] Problems with creating and managing projects

On Thu, 2008-04-10 at 23:11 +0200, Tom Grosman wrote:
> Welcome Luke,
> 
> You are correct about the usage of configurations. As you've found out,
> there needs to be at least one configuration to be able to build. We should
> probable modify the project creation wizard to propose a "release" and a
> "debug" configuration initially, like CDT, instead of "lib" as default.

Yup, thought so. Good to have confirmation.

> Implementation required making calls from Java to C to Ada to ASIS and
> passing the info back the other way. Not efficient and easy to make errors
> that are tough to catch.

Hmm, you never thought of Java <-> Ada (using pragma export(C...)?)

Anyway :D

> Hibachi supports Ada compilers from multiple vendors, so we can't use a
> single ASIS implementation, we have to use the one that matches the compiler
> the user has. That is unmanageable, since we'd have to have and use
> different ASIS implementations, not just in terms of vendor (and of course
> each ASIS implementation had its own bugs which we had to work around), but
> also, each different version of a vendor's compiler required a different
> version of their ASIS. 

Well, yeah, that makes sense.

Luke.




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