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=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,3e26dfa741e64e5f X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news3.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!border2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!irazu.switch.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!switch.ch!news.hispeed.ch!linux2.krischik.com!news From: Martin Krischik Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: GNAT GPL 2005 Edition is now available Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2005 20:14:22 +0200 Organization: Cablecom Newsserver Message-ID: <7187026.TkNYCM13yx@linux1.krischik.com> References: <432919be$0$10539$4d4eb98e@read.news.fr.uu.net> <1126773856.876636.265130@g49g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> <1126794444.071827.191320@o13g2000cwo.googlegroups.com> <432994ac$0$27554$9b4e6d93@newsread4.arcor-online.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: 84-73-3-68.dclient.hispeed.ch Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit X-Trace: news.hispeed.ch 1126808115 27897 84.73.3.68 (15 Sep 2005 18:15:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: news@hispeed.ch NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2005 18:15:15 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: KNode/0.9.2 Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:4742 Date: 2005-09-15T20:14:22+02:00 List-Id: Andreas Schwarz wrote: > Ludovic Brenta wrote: >> OK, here are the votes so far. There are four contenders for the >> title of "next Ada compiler for Debian": GNAT GPL 2005 Edition >> (gnat-gpl below), gnat-3.4, gnat-4.0 and gnat-3.4+patches backported >> from gnat-gpl. > > I'm not using the Debian gnat packages, and I have only started using > Ada a few weeks ago. In my opinion this "GPL fork" makes Ada a lot less > attractive. I wouldn't have any use for gnat-gpl, and for me Ada has not > /that/ many advantages that I would pay $$$ for it. Where is the problem? The GNAT/GPL does not cost any money. Martin -- mailto://krischik@users.sourceforge.net Ada programming at: http://ada.krischik.com