gprbuild
GNAT project-aware Ada builder
TLDR
Build project
$ gprbuild -P [project.gpr]
Build with configuration$ gprbuild -P [project.gpr] -XBUILD_MODE=release
Clean and build$ gprbuild -P [project.gpr] --clean
Parallel build$ gprbuild -P [project.gpr] -j[4]
SYNOPSIS
gprbuild [options] [project]
DESCRIPTION
gprbuild is the GNAT project-aware builder for Ada. It compiles Ada projects defined in GPR (GNAT Project) files, handling dependencies and build configuration automatically.The tool manages compilation of Ada sources with incremental builds, supporting configuration through external variables and multiple build modes.
PARAMETERS
PROJECT
Project file (.gpr).-P FILE
Project file.-X NAME=VALUE
External variable.-j N
Parallel jobs.--clean
Clean before build.-v
Verbose output.--help
Display help information.
INSTALL
sudo apt install gprbuild
sudo dnf install gprbuild
nix profile install nixpkgs#gprbuild
CAVEATS
Ada/GNAT specific. Requires GPR project file. Part of GNAT toolchain.
HISTORY
gprbuild is part of the GNAT Ada toolchain, developed by AdaCore for Ada project building.
