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 autolearn=ham
	autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4
X-Google-Thread: 103376,de40179562eb508d
X-Google-NewGroupId: yes
X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,domainid0,public,usenet
X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII
Path: 
 g2news2.google.com!postnews.google.com!d28g2000yqf.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail
From: Phil Clayton <phil.clayton@lineone.net>
Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada
Subject: Re: A scapegoat once again :(
Date: Fri, 20 May 2011 10:56:48 -0700 (PDT)
Organization: http://groups.google.com
Message-ID: 
 <cf2928ea-5a4b-497c-80c0-3e944d1a8d10@d28g2000yqf.googlegroups.com>
References: 
 <9b0df7c4-e934-44ad-b388-19174df51343@r20g2000yqd.googlegroups.com>
 <ir629g$l4s$1@speranza.aioe.org>
 <4dd6904f$0$32104$a8266bb1@newsreader.readnews.com>
NNTP-Posting-Host: 2.27.126.146
Mime-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
X-Trace: posting.google.com 1305914209 19099 127.0.0.1 (20 May 2011 17:56:49
 GMT)
X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com
NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 20 May 2011 17:56:49 +0000 (UTC)
Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com
Injection-Info: d28g2000yqf.googlegroups.com; posting-host=2.27.126.146;
 posting-account=v7gx3AoAAABfjb9m5b7l_Lt2KVEgQBIe
User-Agent: G2/1.0
X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.9)
 Gecko/20100330 Fedora/3.5.9-1.fc12 Firefox/3.5.9,gzip(gfe)
Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:20325
Date: 2011-05-20T10:56:48-07:00
List-Id: <comp.lang.ada>

On May 20, 4:59=A0pm, Hyman Rosen <hyro...@mail.com> wrote:
> But look at this: <http://www.swep-eds.com/XD%20Ada/XD%20Ada.html>
>
> =A0 =A0 =A0...
>
> =A0 =A0 =A0XD Ada is the standard Ada development cross-compiler for the
> =A0 =A0 =A0four-nation Fighter Aircraft Replacement programme through the
> =A0 =A0 =A0Eurofighter consortia.

Surely this stopped being the case for Eurofighter/Typoon Tranche 2
due to introduction of PowerPCs?  I have a feeling that the text is
now out of date.


> How much do you want to bet that the F-22 software still needs to be
> developed on this ancient programming environment? If so, it's hardly
> any wonder that using it would cause significant delays.

XD Ada M68000 is available for the CHARON-VAX emulator environment -
what's the problem? :)

Ah yes, no Ada 95...