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The GNAT Ada toolchain is fully packaged in NixOS and can be used to build software. It has a bit less convenience than typical C/C++ toolchains due to its small user base. A simple Ada program using GPR can be built as follows:
The GNAT Ada toolchain is fully packaged in NixOS and can be used to build software. It has a bit less convenience than typical C/C++ toolchains due to its small user base. A simple Ada program using GPR can be built as follows:


<syntaxHighlight lang=nix>
<syntaxHighlight lang="nix">
{ stdenv, gnat, gprbuild, glibc }:
{ stdenv, gnat, gprbuild, glibc }:


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== Building Static Binaries ==
== Building Static Binaries ==


If you try to build static binaries, you need to add the static version of libc manually. For this add <syntaxHighlight lang=nix>glibc</syntaxHighlight> to the derivation parameters (at the top) and add the following to the derivation itself.
If you try to build static binaries, you need to add the static version of libc manually. For this, add <code>glibc</code> to the derivation parameters (at the top) and add the following to the derivation itself.


<syntaxHighlight lang=nix>
<syntaxHighlight lang="nix">
   buildInputs = [
   buildInputs = [
     glibc.static
     glibc.static
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</syntaxHighlight>
</syntaxHighlight>


There is an example on [https://github.com/blitz/adahello Github].
There is an example on [https://github.com/blitz/adahello GitHub].