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=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Received: by 10.182.79.168 with SMTP id k8mr1988179obx.49.1419801476902; Sun, 28 Dec 2014 13:17:56 -0800 (PST) X-Received: by 10.182.197.129 with SMTP id iu1mr2548obc.13.1419801476798; Sun, 28 Dec 2014 13:17:56 -0800 (PST) Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!mx02.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!news.glorb.com!h15no18656016igd.0!news-out.google.com!h6ni4819igv.0!nntp.google.com!h15no32138777igd.0!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: Sun, 28 Dec 2014 13:17:56 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <64e78061-24d7-4dee-b6a7-e5b29c621ace@googlegroups.com> Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=73.46.72.234; posting-account=yiWntAoAAAC1KqC_shmxJYv07B9l6LNU NNTP-Posting-Host: 73.46.72.234 References: <663fda8c-9f9f-4422-9354-ab346bd8a870@googlegroups.com> <64e78061-24d7-4dee-b6a7-e5b29c621ace@googlegroups.com> User-Agent: G2/1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Win64 and Win32 gcc/ada Update Available From: David Botton Injection-Date: Sun, 28 Dec 2014 21:17:56 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Xref: news.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:24266 Date: 2014-12-28T13:17:56-08:00 List-Id: On Sunday, December 28, 2014 3:15:53 PM UTC-5, droid...@gmail.com wrote: > generally speaking I think that mingw-builds is more up to date I wish that was true. Mingw 32 is at 4.8 and the Mingw 64 project doesn't s= upport Ada _at all_ on Windows. My primary interest is in pointing people to a 32 and 64 bit build that is = up to date for Ada (and of course that the run times have not been GPL viru= sed _ RMS's own term for those hating me for using it!, I love GPL but full= GPL doesn't belong on a compiler or OS run time _ever_). I wish I had time to also get involved in their projects to convince and a= ssist them to build the gprtools as well or at least create an associated s= et of gprtools people could download. As is though, I am a bit thin getting= Gnoga out this week as 1.0 and the coming business efforts related to Gnog= a, updates to AdaPower to come, etc. plus I stopped using Windows close to = 10 years ago except for testing Gnoga recently. Perhaps someone out there would consider creating a set of gprtools (64 and= 32bit) to make available to those using Ada on Windows :) I'd be happy to = host it on GetAdaNow.com David Botton