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From: tmoran@acm.org
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Subject: Re: Moving from Ada 83 to Ada 95
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>Has someone done such thing?
  Duh.  Just possibly.
> I need to move a huge application made in Ada
> 83 and installed on Solaris, to Ada 95 (probably on Linux)... looks very
> tough but maybe there're automatic tools and good advices out there.
Have you tried just compiling your source code with an Ada 95 compiler?
Unless it uses a lot of vendor-specific addons or libraries, you'll
probably be surprised how little needs to change.