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Subject: Re: Porting Ada code to Linux
From: Georg Bauhaus <bauhaus@futureapps.de>
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On Tue, 2006-10-31 at 06:17 -0800, Bill wrote:

> So, it seems like there should be a Linux equivalent of Win32, but we
> have not been able find it.  Can anyone point us to a replacement for
> these packages that will make the compiler AND the linker happy?  Is
> there anything else we should know about in our effort to complete this
> port?

The Win32 library is Windows specific, a different operating
system is going to use different system calls. However, in order
to get things started, you could try the Wine libraries.
They can be found here:
http://www.winehq.com/