Re: ANN: GCC 6.1.0 for OS X El Capitan, with GPL 2016 tools

[Austin Obyrne <austin.obyrne@hotmail.com>]

On Sunday, July 10, 2016 at 10:28:35 PM UTC+1, Austin Obyrne wrote:
> On Sunday, July 10, 2016 at 10:13:33 PM UTC+1, Austin Obyrne wrote:
> > On Sunday, July 3, 2016 at 6:07:07 PM UTC+1, Simon Wright wrote:
> > > At
> > > https://sourceforge.net/projects/gnuada/files/GNAT_GCC%20Mac%20OS%20X/6.1.0/native-2016/
> > > 
> > > From the README,
> > > 
> > > This is GCC 6.1.0 built for Mac OS X El Capitan (10.11.4, Darwin
> > > 15.4.0), with the Command Line Tools for Xcode 7.
> > > 
> > > gcc-6.1.0-x86_64-apple-darwin15-2016-bin.tar.bz2
> > > ================================================
> > > 
> > > Compilers included: Ada, C, C++, Objective C, Objective C++, Fortran.
> > > 
> > > Tools included:
> > > 
> > > Full GPL:
> > >   ASIS, AUnit, and GDB from GNAT GPL 2016.
> > >   Gprbuild from the public Git repository[2] at commit
> > >   c5c26c2683fcdd9c1fc684274faaad1b30c762e1
> > > 
> > > GPL with Runtime Library Exception[1]:
> > >   GNATCOLL fron the public GIT repository[3] at commit
> > >   719fae1d0b60c31a9f7c0de8b0a143fa57449b47
> > >   XMLAda from the public Git repository[4] at commit
> > >   8a9536bf161125cb1e12da376e8d7b51f1b33677
> > > 
> > > [1] http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gcc-exception-faq.html
> > > [2] https://github.com/AdaCore/gprbuild
> > > [3] https://github.com/AdaCore/gnatcoll
> > > [4] https://github.com/AdaCore/xmlada
> > 
> > 
> > Hi Simon,
> > 
> > Please pardon the cross-posting and the way-laying of your attention but there is a matter of some importance here in sci crypt that you might be prepared to help by acting as a trusted-third-party. 
> > 
> > It is a matter of creating and posting a Challenge Test Sample as follows:-
> > 
> > You would be required at your convenience to download and run this program as follows:-
> > 
> > 1) Go to,
> > 
> >  adacrypt.co.uk 
> > 
> > and, 
> > 
> > 2) Download the software called "ShuttlePads Cipher" from the title box displayed there.
> > 3)Download  the compiler called Ada-95 Compiler Gnat 311.p (you might ignore this if you think so.)
> > 
> > Use the software as follows,
> > 4) Edit the parameters of KEY_Pad_1 (Highly visible) to something different to what you find in the downloaded program.
> > 5) Run the program to encrypt any passage pf your choice.
> > 6) Post the ensuing ciphertext string either in sci crypt or in comp.lang.ada 
> > 
> > *The test piece should be fairly substantial at say circa 1000 characters.
> > 
> > I'm sure I speak for many when I say this would be greatly appreciated in sci crypt if you can find the time to do this as a service to the readers here.
> > 
> > Yours truly,
> > 
> > adacrypt - Austin O'Byrne
> 
> 
> Please see (example) in KEY_PAD_1,
> 
>   SliceNum_3  : CONSTANT Integer := 31;
>   StepNum_3   : CONSTANT Integer := 14; --Upstream placemoves
>   RepeatsNum_3: CONSTANT Integer := 6;  --Repeats
>   -- scrambling device in 'Load_n_scramble_Pad_3' procedure
>   -- SliceNum_3 + StepNum_3*RepeatsNum_3 <= 126.
> 
> Please leave "SliceNum" unchanged and only change the other two (product of these must be <95)e.g.
> 
> 14 x 6 = 94 (<95 ok)
> a change might be 23 x 3 = 69 (<95 ok)
> or say 7 x 12 = 84 (<95ok)
> etc, etc
> 
> Changing 'SliceNum' requires program source code changes (not essential).
> 
> Thanks - Austin

ERROR - Please change:-

*The test piece should be fairly substantial at say circa 1000 characters.

This should read:-

*The test piece should be fairly substantial at say circa 10,000 characters.

Thanks again,

Austin.