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,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,ddccebfb25095581 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news4.google.com!news.glorb.com!wns14feed!worldnet.att.net!attbi_s03.POSTED!53ab2750!not-for-mail From: "Jeff C r e e.m" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada References: Subject: Re: What is the best source of GNAT for Win32? X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2180 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 X-RFC2646: Format=Flowed; Original Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: 24.147.74.171 X-Complaints-To: abuse@comcast.net X-Trace: attbi_s03 1104085290 24.147.74.171 (Sun, 26 Dec 2004 18:21:30 GMT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 26 Dec 2004 18:21:30 GMT Organization: Comcast Online Date: Sun, 26 Dec 2004 18:21:34 GMT Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:7215 Date: 2004-12-26T18:21:34+00:00 List-Id: "Robert C. Leif" wrote in message news:mailman.6.1104082650.527.comp.lang.ada@ada-france.org... > Since GNAT has become the dominant Ada compiler and AdaCore does not > appear to be providing binary distributions, a new source for a binary > distribution including a simple install needs to be created. One other > possibility would be to provide a binary distribution of A# that was > independent of GNAT. > This distribution of an Ada compiler should include a development > environment. This could be a functioning version of the AdaCore's GPS or > integration with Microsoft's Visual Studio. Does the available public > version of GPS have a functioning pretty printer? In order to serve as > the Actually I think the pretty printer is part of the compiler distribution (prj-pp) but for some reason it does not build/get built when the standard build routines are done. Not sure if it would work if someone did get it built... As for a development environment it would be really nice if someone make a libre version of an Eclipse Integration. Aonix seems to be doing work in that area but nothing seems to indicate that it is free software. http://www.aonix.com/pr_07.26.04.html