With gcc 7.5.0, I run into: ... gcc -c -I./ -gnata -I/home/vries/gdb_versions/devel/src/gdb/testsuite/gdb.ada/mi_prot -g -lm -I- /home/vries/gdb_versions/devel/binutils-gdb.git/gdb/testsuite/gdb.ada/mi_prot/prot.adb^M prot.adb:21:04: info: "Obj_Type" is frozen here, aspects evaluated at this point^M prot.adb:23:09: visibility of aspect for "Obj_Type" changes after freeze point^M gnatmake: "/home/vries/gdb_versions/devel/binutils-gdb.git/gdb/testsuite/gdb.ada/mi_prot/prot.adb" compilation error^M compiler exited with status 1 compilation failed: gcc -c -I./ -gnata -I/home/vries/gdb_versions/devel/src/gdb/testsuite/gdb.ada/mi_prot -g -lm -I- /home/vries/gdb_versions/devel/binutils-gdb.git/gdb/testsuite/gdb.ada/mi_prot/prot.adb prot.adb:21:04: info: "Obj_Type" is frozen here, aspects evaluated at this point prot.adb:23:09: visibility of aspect for "Obj_Type" changes after freeze point gnatmake: "/home/vries/gdb_versions/devel/binutils-gdb.git/gdb/testsuite/gdb.ada/mi_prot/prot.adb" compilation error FAIL: gdb.ada/mi_prot.exp: compilation prot.adb ... Works fine with 8.4.0.
Can probably be fixed using gnatmake_version_at_least 8.
The master branch has been updated by Tom de Vries <vries@sourceware.org>: https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=6dcfb80a28a571999a8cf2346bfc4665d56912ae commit 6dcfb80a28a571999a8cf2346bfc4665d56912ae Author: Tom de Vries <tdevries@suse.de> Date: Fri Jul 24 14:10:50 2020 +0200 [gdb/testsuite] Require gnatmake-8 for gdb.ada/mi_prot.exp With gcc-7, I run into: ... gcc -c -I./ -gnata -Isrc/gdb/testsuite/gdb.ada/mi_prot -g -lm -I- \ src/gdb/testsuite/gdb.ada/mi_prot/prot.adb^M prot.adb:21:04: info: "Obj_Type" is frozen here, aspects evaluated at this \ point^M prot.adb:23:09: visibility of aspect for "Obj_Type" changes after freeze \ point^M gnatmake: "src/gdb/testsuite/gdb.ada/mi_prot/prot.adb" compilation error^M compiler exited with status 1 ... FAIL: gdb.ada/mi_prot.exp: compilation prot.adb ... Fix this by requiring gnatmake-8 for this test-case. Tested on x86_64-linux, with gnatmake-7, gnatmake-8 and gnatmake-11. gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog: 2020-07-24 Tom de Vries <tdevries@suse.de> PR testsuite/26293 * gdb.ada/mi_prot.exp: Require gnatmake-8.
Patch fixing test-case committed, marking resolved-fixed.