Re: Missing Ada components in Ubuntu

[Sébastien <seb.morand@gmail.com>]

Ludovic Brenta a �crit :
> S�bastien wrote:
>> You can't make a good developpement using AWS in 4.1, I try and move on
>> to 4.3 quickly ...
> 
> That's not quite true. Debian 4.0 "Etch" is a pretty good development
> platform using gnat-4.1 and AWS 2.2. Of course your definition of
> "good" may not be the same as mine :)

Actually, since AWS stable is 2.3, I was speaking about using 2.3 for 
developpement ;-)

> If you want the unstable bleeding edge, use gnat-4.3 from Debian
> unstable (there is a new and improved upload from Saturday, i.e. 2
> days ago) and build AWS 2.5 (even more bleeding-edge than 2.3) from
> the in-progress, not-yet-uploaded packaging scripts which are
> published here:
> 
> http://www.ada-france.org:8081/branch/changes/org.debian.libaws
> 
> BTW, if you you can go so far as to build AWS for yourself, I suggest
> you cooperate with me on Debian unstable rather than duplicate work in
> isolation.

I'm interested in any participation of this kind of project. I tried to 
get contacts with the maintener of FreeBSD package, but i got no answer 
for a while. I would like to provide a nice ada environement on this 
plateforme, since severa things are missing, like xmlada, ASIS and AWS.

Sebastien