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=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,e188126e7f5e82f X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news1.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!feeder.news-service.com!tudelft.nl!txtfeed1.tudelft.nl!surfnet.nl!surfnet.nl!newsfeed1.funet.fi!newsfeeds.funet.fi!news.cc.tut.fi!not-for-mail From: Tero Koskinen Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Ada not mentioned in GCC 4.3 release notes Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2008 09:33:24 +0200 Message-ID: <20080311093324.7c3a0447.tero.koskinen@iki.fi> References: <9cd86244-11e5-45a1-b77b-1fb13e99b9ee@s12g2000prg.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: ip154.otanner14.opintanner.fi Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: news.cc.tut.fi 1205220804 15322 195.148.53.154 (11 Mar 2008 07:33:24 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@tut.fi NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2008 07:33:24 +0000 (UTC) X-Newsreader: Sylpheed 2.4.5 (GTK+ 2.12.7; i386-unknown-openbsd4.3) Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:20289 Date: 2008-03-11T09:33:24+02:00 List-Id: On Tue, 11 Mar 2008 06:35:21 GMT anon wrote: > Actual, any GCC after GCC-4.00 had Ada 2005. > > The problem may be that Adacore has not update the GPL license from 2 > to 3 and all GNU GCC type packages are to be under the GPL 3 license. Ada components of GNU GCC are under GPLv3 (+linking exception): http://gcc.gnu.org/viewvc?view=rev&revision=128332 > In <9cd86244-11e5-45a1-b77b-1fb13e99b9ee@s12g2000prg.googlegroups.com>, Jerry writes: > >I'm just wondering why "GCC 4.3 Release Series Changes, New Features, > >and Fixes" at http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-4.3/changes.html not mention Ada > >anywhere? There is a section of changes to specific languages but not > >Ada. I thought that 4.3 was the first gcc to handle Ada 2005, surely > >worth mentioning. > > > >Jerry Ada maintainers probably either forgot to update the changes or they are just not that interested in updating them. 4.2 changes was also missing Ada section. 4.0 and 4.1 had some notes. -- Tero Koskinen - http://iki.fi/tero.koskinen/