From: tonyg <tonythegair@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: gnat on debian arm
Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2012 06:16:55 -0700 (PDT)
Date: 2012-03-16T06:16:55-07:00 [thread overview]
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On Mar 13, 4:36 pm, Georg Bauhaus <rm.dash-bauh...@futureapps.de>
wrote:
> On 13.03.12 15:13, Ludovic Brenta wrote:
>
> > Note that if you're going to
> > program in Ada on such a machine, you might find that 256 MiB
> > of RAM is very limited. You probably don't want gnat-gps or emacs
> > as your IDE on such a machine.
>
> I had thought that 256 MiB is plenty of RAM for editing text
> and running a compiler. Editing without a "GUI" using a capable
> text editor, including Emacs, should well be possible.
>
> 256 MiB is about the amount of RAM that were supposedly necessary
> to _translate_ a compiler for some O-O language in the early 1990s.
> But I am sure I was happily running Editors, including Emacs,
> in a lot less than that. In fact, I didn't know anyone who had
> access to a computer with such an amount of RAM.
>
> Running OS/2 on a PCs equipped with that "limited" amount of RAM
> went rather smoothly, or is my memory blurred?
I intend no development on the Pi. Just a little compilation and
execution. In fact if I can get away with no compilation on the pi , I
will be even happier.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-03-16 13:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-03-09 16:19 gnat on debian arm tonyg
2012-03-09 18:00 ` Ludovic Brenta
2012-03-13 12:29 ` tonyg
2012-03-13 14:00 ` Simon Wright
2012-03-13 14:20 ` Ludovic Brenta
2012-03-13 15:13 ` Simon Wright
2012-03-13 14:13 ` Ludovic Brenta
2012-03-13 16:36 ` Georg Bauhaus
2012-03-13 16:41 ` Shark8
2012-03-13 18:04 ` Randy Brukardt
2012-03-13 19:44 ` Ludovic Brenta
2012-03-16 13:16 ` tonyg [this message]
2012-03-28 10:49 ` Álex R. Mosteo
2012-03-14 10:02 ` Rolf
2012-04-17 19:15 ` GNAT on Raspberry Pi (Was: gnat on debian arm) Jacob Sparre Andersen
2012-04-18 2:46 ` BrianG
2012-04-18 11:57 ` GNAT on Raspberry Pi Jacob Sparre Andersen
2012-04-19 7:08 ` Álex R. Mosteo
2012-04-25 15:41 ` gnat on debian arm Lucretia
2012-04-25 15:48 ` Ludovic Brenta
2012-04-25 16:03 ` Lucretia
2012-05-30 10:58 ` roderick.chapman
2012-05-30 13:53 ` Ludovic Brenta
2012-05-31 15:58 ` Tero Koskinen
2012-06-01 8:02 ` Ludovic Brenta
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