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=-0.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, REPLYTO_WITHOUT_TO_CC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,5867ff5404195f0e X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-10-03 19:53:54 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!sn-xit-02!supernews.com!newsfeed.direct.ca!look.ca!newsfeed1.earthlink.net!newsfeed.earthlink.net!newsmaster1.prod.itd.earthlink.net!newsread1.prod.itd.earthlink.net.POSTED!not-for-mail Message-ID: <3BBBCF3B.9050403@earthlink.net> From: "Ian S. Nelson" Reply-To: nelsonis@earthlink.net.NOSPAM User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:0.9.3) Gecko/20010815 X-Accept-Language: en-us MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: FYI: GNAT and GCC References: <3BBA9724.2020009@earthlink.net> <5ee5b646.0110030812.d2ad098@posting.google.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Thu, 04 Oct 2001 02:53:54 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 66.1.228.142 X-Complaints-To: abuse@earthlink.net X-Trace: newsread1.prod.itd.earthlink.net 1002164034 66.1.228.142 (Wed, 03 Oct 2001 19:53:54 PDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 03 Oct 2001 19:53:54 PDT Organization: EarthLink Inc. -- http://www.EarthLink.net X-Received-Date: Wed, 03 Oct 2001 19:50:24 PDT (newsmaster1.prod.itd.earthlink.net) Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:13700 Date: 2001-10-04T02:53:54+00:00 List-Id: Robert Dewar wrote: > "Ian S. Nelson" wrote in message news:<3BBA9724.2020009@earthlink.net>... > >>Florian Weimer wrote: >>So GNAT or rather Ada will be in GCC 3.1? Ada will be part of *the* >>compiler?!? >> >>This is some of the best news I've heard in quite a while. >> > > > People unfamiliar with gcc may be reading far too much into > this announcement. For example, this definitely does not > mean that all installations of gcc will include Ada, no > more than they include g77 (or chill for that matter) > right now. It is just one of the front ends that is > available, it is not automatically included. > > Robert Dewar It doesn't mean it will be there but it means it will be there when I build GCC.. And most likely Mandrake, Redhat, *BSD, etc.. will start adding support. Either way, I think it's good news. No more patching GCC and hoping I can still compile ada and c++. Ian