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From: "Ulf Samuelsson" <ulf@NOSPAMatmel.com>
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Subject: Re: [Announce] AVR-Ada V0.1 released
Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2003 15:27:06 +0100
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> No.  Like all other language front-ends in GCC, GNAT does directly
> generate assembler code for the target processor.  All compilers in
> GCC share the same code generator back end.
>
> > How does this then handle symbolic debug in the AVR source, in (eg) AVR
> > Studio ?
>
> AVR studio up to V4.07 uses the old COFF format which is quite
> limited.  Get the V4.08 beta and use the extended COFF format.  The
> easiest is to use the WinAVR distribution (winavr.sourceforge.net) to
> get used to GCC on Windows first.
>

I hear native gcc-avr file format support will probably appear in AVR
Studio,
but it will take quite some time (end 2004?).

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Best Regards
Ulf at atmel dot com
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