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 Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Simon Clubley Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: a new language, designed for safety ! Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2014 17:00:22 +0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Message-ID: References: <1402308235.2520.153.camel@pascal.home.net> <85ioo9yukk.fsf@stephe-leake.org> <255b51cd-b23f-4413-805a-9fea3c70d8b2@googlegroups.com> <794c270e-7382-4eca-925a-dcbd31135395@googlegroups.com> Injection-Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2014 17:00:22 +0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: mx05.eternal-september.org; posting-host="e458ff8b81bc0c159989eb0e36c6e372"; logging-data="20204"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/g5jcCGCRxDZWqAiiHJotiYpPz4w0Zw8c=" User-Agent: slrn/0.9.8.1 (VMS/Multinet) Cancel-Lock: sha1:em7G0ofdv3JWU5RPC//cOGpp0u4= Xref: news.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:20294 Date: 2014-06-13T17:00:22+00:00 List-Id: On 2014-06-13, Lucretia wrote: > On Friday, 13 June 2014 13:03:28 UTC+1, Simon Clubley wrote: >> >> PS: Luke/Brian: do you want to take this opportunity to report on the >> state of play and functionality of your work on your ports for ARM, >> PIC32MX and MSP430 ? > > I have built arm-none-eabi-*, mips-elf-*, msp430-elf-*, x86_64-elf-* cross > tools using a small configure patch which allows me to still build the cross > tools, they do not install any RTS, you have to provide this (right now). I > have not touched any runtime support for ages and my scripts are way out of > date. > > My last tool versions are: > [snip] Thanks for the detailed configuration options Luke. > > If anyone from Farnell or similar want to pay me a shedload of cash to build > them some toolchains or set one up for them, let me know :D > Actually I was just using Farnell's product range as an example of the wide range of products which you can easily run code written in C on but cannot either easily or outright not at all run code written in Ada on. I also doubt they would be interested in promoting Ada... Simon. -- Simon Clubley, clubley@remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP Microsoft: Bringing you 1980s technology to a 21st century world