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From: Ludovic Brenta <ludovic@ludovic-brenta.org>
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Subject: Re: GCC conflict on Ubuntu for mixed Ada/C++ project
Date: Tue, 18 May 2010 07:39:12 -0700 (PDT)
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On May 18, 3:40=A0pm, zeta_no <olivier_hen...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> On May 18, 3:53=A0am, Stephen Leake <stephen_le...@stephe-leake.org>
> wrote:
>
> > Just out of curiosity; why are you using Ubuntu instead of Debian in th=
e
> > first place?
>
> Last time I tried Debian and Ubuntu around the same period, I found
> Ubuntu much more polished that Debian. For everyday use, it is
> welcomed. But I like your way of thinking... upgrade to Debian :).
> Also, I didn't know that the support for Ada in Debian was better...
> Correct me if I'm wrong.

It is better because Ubuntu is only a derivative; Debian is the source
and that's where all the work goes. Stephe and I are two of the Debian
maintainers. The Ubuntu maintainers are not here on this forum. By
upgrading to Debian, you eliminate a middle-man.

--
Ludovic Brenta.