From: David Botton <david@botton.com>
Subject: Re: Newcomers to comp.lang.ada: welcome and how did you end up here ?
Date: Sun, 9 Nov 2014 08:31:12 -0800 (PST)
Date: 2014-11-09T08:31:12-08:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8f3bc469-3eb9-4495-bd74-1daa00447bf0@googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <RiH7w.632059$FX2.620147@fx18.iad>
> True that, but from what I read, they were originally financed by the US
> Air force and are obliged to release their compiler to the public
> because of the funding they received.
Correct and they didn't even do all the runtime just most.
> Of course this won't help should they go out of business,
Sure it does, since if they did you are still no on the hook.
> but I was
> under the impression the GPL version was something they had to do.
Yes both GMGPL runtimes and GPL they are basically compelled by their code built on other such code.
> I wouldn't mind paying for a compiler either, from what I hear it is in
> the range of several 1000 $$ but it may be worth it to get the support
> contract with them
Having been on both sides of the table, well worth the money.
David Botton
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2014-10-06 22:42 Newcomers to comp.lang.ada: welcome and how did you end up here ? Simon Clubley
2014-10-06 23:18 ` brbarkstrom
2014-10-07 8:10 ` Gour
2014-10-07 10:49 ` Luke A. Guest
2014-10-08 7:23 ` Gour
2014-10-08 8:35 ` Brian Drummond
2014-10-08 9:15 ` Simon Wright
2014-10-08 19:14 ` -fdump-ada-spec (was: Newcomers to comp.lang.ada: welcome and how did you end up here ?) Ludovic Brenta
2014-10-08 19:48 ` -fdump-ada-spec Simon Wright
2014-10-08 9:17 ` Newcomers to comp.lang.ada: welcome and how did you end up here ? Gour
2014-10-08 11:23 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2014-10-10 9:18 ` Gour
2014-10-08 13:33 ` Luke A. Guest
2014-10-07 20:06 ` Stribor40
2014-10-07 20:21 ` Jeffrey Carter
2014-10-07 21:28 ` David Botton
2014-10-09 5:57 ` Dirk Craeynest
2014-10-10 0:58 ` rriehle
2014-10-08 7:08 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2014-10-09 11:58 ` Mark Carroll
2014-10-09 13:31 ` Simon Wright
2014-10-09 18:04 ` Brian Drummond
2014-10-09 20:02 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2014-10-09 18:35 ` Mark Carroll
2014-10-09 21:08 ` Simon Clubley
2014-10-10 7:28 ` Natasha Kerensikova
2014-10-10 9:07 ` Mark Carroll
2014-10-10 9:33 ` Björn Lundin
2014-10-10 11:41 ` Natasha Kerensikova
2014-10-10 13:35 ` Björn Lundin
2014-10-10 17:10 ` Natasha Kerensikova
2014-10-10 18:22 ` Luke A. Guest
2014-10-10 14:51 ` Lucretia
2014-10-10 14:28 ` Lucretia
2014-10-10 19:47 ` Simon Clubley
2014-10-10 21:38 ` Luke A. Guest
2014-10-12 10:56 ` Cross-toolchain for DS [was: Newcomers to comp.lang.ada: welcome and how did you end up here ?] Natasha Kerensikova
2014-10-12 11:40 ` Simon Clubley
2014-10-12 12:27 ` Peter Chapin
2014-10-12 19:42 ` Simon Clubley
2014-10-12 13:25 ` Luke A. Guest
2014-10-12 13:52 ` Natasha Kerensikova
2014-10-12 14:40 ` Luke A. Guest
2014-10-12 20:09 ` Natasha Kerensikova
2014-10-19 14:34 ` Natasha Kerensikova
2014-10-19 15:48 ` Luke A. Guest
2014-10-23 8:22 ` Natasha Kerensikova
2014-10-12 23:18 ` Lucretia
2014-10-15 9:46 ` Brian Drummond
2014-10-15 16:50 ` Lucretia
2014-10-15 9:58 ` Brian Drummond
2014-10-15 10:32 ` Natasha Kerensikova
2014-10-16 12:04 ` Brian Drummond
2014-10-11 10:53 ` Newcomers to comp.lang.ada: welcome and how did you end up here ? Brian Drummond
2014-10-12 1:33 ` David Botton
2014-10-12 1:25 ` David Botton
2014-10-12 14:40 ` Luke A. Guest
2014-10-09 19:06 ` Shark8
2014-11-04 16:28 ` Nicholas Collin Paul de Gloucester
2014-11-04 16:45 ` Barry Danforth
2014-11-04 17:18 ` David Botton
2014-10-09 12:50 ` john
2014-10-09 21:08 ` gdotone
2014-10-10 16:25 ` Stribor40
2014-10-10 17:09 ` Luke A. Guest
2014-10-10 17:59 ` Stribor40
2014-10-10 18:22 ` Luke A. Guest
2014-11-08 23:51 ` HerrDoktor
2014-11-09 7:44 ` Karl Stromberg
2014-11-09 9:28 ` HerrDoktor
2014-11-09 9:42 ` HerrDoktor
2014-11-09 9:59 ` Karl Stromberg
2014-11-09 10:25 ` HerrDoktor
2014-11-09 16:31 ` David Botton [this message]
2014-11-09 16:29 ` David Botton
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