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From: "Kees Serier" <K.Serier@cadans.nl>
Subject: Re: how to make Ada more popular?
Date: 1999/01/25
Date: 1999-01-25T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <78hnjf$ptb$1@news.Kijfhoek.NL.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 78f734$eup@drn.newsguy.com


bill_1@nospam.com wrote in message <78f734$eup@drn.newsguy.com>...
>
>another easy way to make Ada more popular, is to have the gnat rpm
>package be part of packages that are installed on linux system
>when one installs the OS first time.
>
>right now, when I install a Linux system first time, (and offcourse
>select the packages to install), onces the system is up, if I want
>to compile a C program, all I have to do is type gcc.
>
>with ada, it is little more work, since ada is not installed as part
>of the system installation.
>
>(it is only recently that gnat distribution in form of RPM's made
>available, this is very good thing. Now we need to write to
>red hat, caldera, suse, debian etc.. and ask them to have gnat rpm
                                         ^^^^^^^
Debian has GNAT with there distribution for quite some time !!!

>as part of the languages that gets installed when Linux is installed).
>
>Bill.






  reply	other threads:[~1999-01-25  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-01-21  0:00 how to make Ada more popular? bill_1
1999-01-21  0:00 ` Tom Moran
1999-01-22  0:00   ` dennison
1999-01-22  0:00     ` Tarjei Tj�stheim Jensen
1999-01-24  0:00     ` Tom Moran
1999-01-24  0:00       ` bill_1
1999-01-25  0:00         ` Kees Serier [this message]
1999-01-21  0:00 ` Fraser Wilson
1999-01-22  0:00   ` Samuel Tardieu
1999-01-21  0:00 ` Al Christians
1999-01-21  0:00   ` bill_1
1999-01-21  0:00 ` Tucker Taft
1999-01-21  0:00   ` Hans N. Beck
1999-01-21  0:00 ` E. Robert Tisdale
1999-01-21  0:00   ` Tom Moran
1999-01-22  0:00   ` Samuel Tardieu
1999-01-23  0:00   ` micro_ada
1999-01-23  0:00     ` Al Christians
1999-01-22  0:00 ` Steve Doiel
1999-01-23  0:00   ` Tom Moran
1999-01-24  0:00   ` Lack of Ada Windows books (was: " Larry Kilgallen
1999-01-22  0:00 ` Kees Serier
1999-01-22  0:00   ` dennison
1999-01-25  0:00   ` David Botton
1999-01-25  0:00   ` news.oxy.com
1999-01-25  0:00     ` Jerry van Dijk
1999-01-26  0:00       ` Richard D Riehle
1999-01-27  0:00         ` kna
1999-01-27  0:00           ` Tom Moran
1999-01-25  0:00     ` bill_1
1999-01-30  0:00       ` Nick Roberts
1999-01-22  0:00 ` Tarjei Tj�stheim Jensen
1999-01-22  0:00 ` Aidan Skinner
1999-01-24  0:00   ` dewar
1999-01-25  0:00     ` Markus Kuhn
1999-01-24  0:00       ` Al Christians
1999-01-25  0:00       ` dennison
1999-01-29  0:00     ` Aidan Skinner
1999-01-23  0:00 ` Bob Munck
1999-01-31  0:00   ` Nick Roberts
1999-01-27  0:00 ` Making ADA More Popular Michael Garrett
1999-01-27  0:00   ` Michael Garrett
1999-01-27  0:00   ` joel
1999-01-27  0:00   ` Marin David Condic
1999-01-28  0:00   ` dewar
1999-02-03  0:00 ` how to make Ada more popular? Donald Duck
1999-02-03  0:00   ` Andrzej Lewandowski
1999-02-03  0:00     ` news.oxy.com
1999-02-03  0:00   ` Larry Kilgallen
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