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From: wuytsj@bthp05rsd.bel.alcatel.be (Wuyts Jan)
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Subject: Re: Command line package for Alsys Ada Compiler
Date: 3 Nov 1994 14:02:56 GMT
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In article <CyHwxD.82r@oodis01.hill.af.mil>, nelsonb@oodis01.hill.af.mil (Contractor Bert Nelson) writes:
|> ... stuff deleted...

|> On one project the government is considering moving from the current
|> AT&T Unix box with a Verdix compiler to an HP9000 with an Alsys compiler.

>From my experience I would suggest to allow plenty of time to do this.
Although theoretically simple it turns out to be a hell of a job due to
different assumptions made by the compiler manufacturer.


|> Throughout the programs the Verdix package COMMAND_LINE has been used and
|> would have to be changed to use the Alsys package that handles command
|> line arguments or call another package that has the same functionality.
|> 

This is just one of the simpler (and visible) problems.


Good luck, you will need it.

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