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From: dewar@gnat.com (Robert Dewar)
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Subject: Re: Next public release of GNAT(?)
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"Frank" <franjoe@frisurf.no> wrote in message news:<qgU%7.348$Tr2.15839@news2.ulv.nextra.no>...
> How many error reports do ACT get from users of the
> public release?

A few, mostly from a small group that sends reports

> Do you usually get reports on problems that are already 
> detected by paying customers?

Sometimes, not often

> Do you get many reports, from users of the public
> release, that are invalid

Yes, quite often, we ignore them

> alltogether(hence waste of your time)?

They don't waste our time, because we simply ignore them


As time goes by, it will be more appropriate to report
errors using the standard gcc reporting mehanisms anyway.