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Jacob Sparre Andersen <jacob@jacob-sparre.dk> writes:

> Jeffrey R. Carter wrote:
>
>> I haven't had any problems with GPS crashing nor with its
>> auto-completion features.
>
> The version packaged with Debian isn't exactly stable, but if you on
> have one main per project, it is usable.
>
> The binary distribution provided directly by AdaCore works fine, but
> I've only tried it with compilers distributed by AdaCore.

>From a Mac perspective, I have to use the AdaCore binary (far too many
dependencies for me to manage a build myself!), and always with an FSF
compiler.

Managing more than one FSF compiler is a little tedious, though (have to
edit a little script deep inside the application bundle).