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From: Ludovic Brenta <ludovic@ludovic-brenta.org>
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Subject: Re: Pragma for conditional compilation? (Ada 2005 vs. 95)
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Jean-Pierre Rosen writes:
> Library package renaming is a way to achieve the same effect without
> resorting to CM.

But what if you want to maintain two versions of the software in
parallel, like the OP does? You'll want two versions of the renaming.
I don't see how you'd do that without some sort of configuration
management system. OK, maybe I'm biased: I haven't worked without a
configuration management system since 1999 :)

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Ludovic Brenta.