Alejandro R Mosteo

`executables` property, see here: https://github.com/alire-project/alire/blob/master/doc/catalog-format-spec.md

Thanks for the report, @dkm.

Thanks, there are two separate problems here: - [ ] Just `alr` shouldn't fail anywhere. - [ ] Temporaries require write access to the current folder, but the error should...

Yep, we are using the GNAT temp file API. The in-memory alternative looks nice, but we would need something portable.

It looks like the logic to detect when to generate the config files is flaky. Thanks for the report.

I've checked the documentation at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/commands/cargo-install.html and played a bit with the feature and their solution is to make the scope very narrow: - Only binaries can be installed -...

> I am not sure to understand what you mean here. The idea I have in mind is that the installation prefix is kind of a "hidden" regular workspace. So...

So this will be caused by the `pragma Restrictions (No_Elaboration_Code);` ? This was interesting for embedded I think, @Fabien-Chouteau will know better. Bypassing the config system is always an option,...

Do you think it would be easy/useful to "downgrade" alr to gcc6? Or will freeBSD upgrade to gcc7+ in the near term?

Given how shorthanded we are right now, perhaps the idea of a FreeBSD branch could be undertaken by some Adaist actively involved in/using FreeBSD