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,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,4ffc4a297a9f10e0 X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII Path: g2news1.google.com!postnews.google.com!i17g2000vbq.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail From: Lucretia Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Thoughts on AdaCore maintaining GCC-incompatible GNAT sources Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2011 07:28:11 -0800 (PST) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: References: <62c8c6c1-6578-4e61-b68a-2c192f34aa94@f20g2000prn.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 90.194.162.178 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: posting.google.com 1295710092 31302 127.0.0.1 (22 Jan 2011 15:28:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2011 15:28:12 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: i17g2000vbq.googlegroups.com; posting-host=90.194.162.178; posting-account=L2-UcQkAAAAfd_BqbeNHs3XeM0jTXloS User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-GB; rv:1.9.2.13) Gecko/20101206 Ubuntu/10.04 (lucid) Firefox/3.6.13,gzip(gfe) Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:16639 Date: 2011-01-22T07:28:11-08:00 List-Id: On Jan 20, 10:58=A0am, deadlyhead wrote: > I have no doubt that my desires are pretty unique: I want to target > the JVM, but develop entirely on GNU/Linux. =A0My commitment to free > software in general, and my disdain for windows in particular, prevent > me from just doing what's expected and using the binaries released by > AdaCore. =A0So, instead, I want to compile JGNAT from the AJIS sources > that AdaCore provides. I didn't think the AJIS archives contained the jgnat backend, the last time I looked at the readme it only mentioned tools to interface Ada native code with within Java, not compiling Ada -> JVM bytecode. Luke.