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From: kilgallen@eisner.decus.org (Larry Kilgallen)
Subject: Re: Installing gnat in Linux
Date: 1998/07/06
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In article <35A00842.61153584@cl.cam.ac.uk>, Markus Kuhn <Markus.Kuhn@cl.cam.ac.uk> writes:
> Henrik Carlqvist wrote:
>> So I will need gnat to be able to get gnat... Could anyone please
>> recomend a good ftp-site where I can find a binary version which works
>> with Slackware 3.1?
> 
> There is no need to recompile GNAT on any Linux version. The binary
> version on <ftp://cs.nyu.edu/pub/gnat/> work on any Linux distribution,

The only binary versions I saw there just now are for I386 and I486.

Nothing for Alpha, Sun. etc.

Am I misunderstanding the NYU naming convention, or should the quoted
statement be qualified as only applying to Intel ?

Larry Kilgallen