From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FORGED_GMAIL_RCVD, FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,acd1e4cd267c7637 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news2.google.com!postnews.google.com!d55g2000hsg.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail From: Litestar Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Pointer on Ada Systems programming? Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2007 13:18:57 -0000 Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <1190639937.938176.174270@d55g2000hsg.googlegroups.com> References: <1190590651.113335.46650@22g2000hsm.googlegroups.com> <7YNJi.592218$p47.460158@bgtnsc04-news.ops.worldnet.att.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: 24.46.21.229 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Trace: posting.google.com 1190639938 13756 127.0.0.1 (24 Sep 2007 13:18:58 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2007 13:18:58 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: <7YNJi.592218$p47.460158@bgtnsc04-news.ops.worldnet.att.net> User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.0.12) Gecko/20070531 Firefox/1.5.0.12 Flock/0.7.14,gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: d55g2000hsg.googlegroups.com; posting-host=24.46.21.229; posting-account=ps2QrAMAAAA6_jCuRt2JEIpn5Otqf_w0 Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:2112 Date: 2007-09-24T13:18:57+00:00 List-Id: On Sep 24, 8:20 am, a...@anon.org (anon) wrote: > The problem of trying solve your question is what type of OS programming > are you talking about: > > Writing modules or device drives. Creating Ada packages such as > SDL binding, or BLAS, just to name two. > > Or trying to write an Ada OS or adding to an existing one. Some like > Toy_Lovelace (0x86 only) project exist, but have no files to show. Only > a mailing list. Now, others like MaRTE OS or RTEMS OS are up and > running with some projects finished while others are on going, > or just getting started. > > So we need more info! > > In <1190590651.113335.46...@22g2000hsm.googlegroups.com>, Litestar writes: > > >Specifically for x86 & ARM (Coldfire too if possible)? > >I'm looking to do some OS-writing in Ada, and would like any pointers > >and/or references that c.l.a has to offer. > >Thanks! > > -- LS I'm looking to write a small/minimal OS in Ada, so any tips/references from device drivers down... I believe that I once had an email "conversation" with Frederic Boyer about Lovelace OS...