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=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!mx02.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!aioe.org!newsfeed.CARNet.hr!nntp.amis.hr!news.metronet.hr!news1.t-com.hr!newsVIP.hr!not-for-mail From: Gour Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: community-based compiler Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2014 16:27:42 +0100 Organization: VIP-NET Message-ID: <20141114162742.672712ec@atmarama.ddns.net> References: <084b1934-9641-425e-85ec-293e0334413e@googlegroups.com> <86bf69c8-eb08-4696-b6c9-3784f5c42213@googlegroups.com> <87389olqie.fsf@ixod.org> <3516753b-5304-408d-99c8-67f544fdc185@googlegroups.com> <20141114085046.4cb00404@atmarama.ddns.net> <1315933065437669370.358664laguest-archeia.com@nntp.aioe.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: 109.227.32.22 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sopnews1.vipnet.hr 1415978862 7570 109.227.32.22 (14 Nov 2014 15:27:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@vip.hr NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2014 15:27:42 +0000 (UTC) X-Newsreader: Claws Mail 3.11.1 (GTK+ 2.24.25; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Xref: news.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:23298 Date: 2014-11-14T16:27:42+01:00 List-Id: On Fri, 14 Nov 2014 14:53:43 +0000 (UTC) Luke A. Guest wrote: > GNAT is written in Ada and can compile itself. Why is then GCC in equation and not bootstrapping like with e.g. GHC, D, Nim, Rust etc...even Go is going that direction? Sincerely, Gour --