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From: dewar@merv.cs.nyu.edu (Robert Dewar)
Subject: Re: Compiling gnat into gcc-2.8.0
Date: 1998/02/26
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Simon says

<<Why would you not believe the instructions?! you do indeed need to
start from a binary distribution (cs.ny.edu:/pub/gnat I think, or
mirrors)
>>

It is our experience that a lot of GNAT installation problems come from
people not believing some step in the directions is necessary :-)