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From: Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org>
Subject: Re: "Ada for Automation" Boutique
Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2015 10:19:40 +0100
Date: 2015-09-16T10:19:40+01:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <lyvbbawwk3.fsf@pushface.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: ele1uctwp43f.8unbj0idek3f.dlg@40tude.net

"Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de> writes:

> On Wed, 16 Sep 2015 08:50:49 +0100, Simon Wright wrote:
>
>> Luke A. Guest <laguest@archeia.com> writes:
>> 
>>> slos <new.stephane.los@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> By the way, someone asked (I think it was Bjorn) if "Ada for
>>>> Automation" could be used on a Raspberry Pi. I can confirm since a
>>>> friend has lent me his own Model B. But it is a no-brainer since
>>>> Debian based. Also Gnoga was reported to work on it.
>>>
>>> I'm surprised this still comes up considering I wrote a getting
>>> started with Ada on RPI in MagPI.
>> 
>> You or I might expect that 'Ada for Automation', Gnoga would work on
>> an RPi (though mine was still on wheezy, GCC 4.6); others might need
>> convincing.
>
> Why 4.6? Debian testing has 4.9 and if you switch to Fedora you could
> have GNAT 5.x for Raspberry Pi.

Mine *was* on wheezy; not obvious enough how to upgrade just the Ada
component, and MCUs more interesting, so passed it on.

  reply	other threads:[~2015-09-16  9:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-09-14 20:27 "Ada for Automation" Boutique slos
2015-09-15 13:35 ` Luke A. Guest
2015-09-15 20:40   ` slos
2015-09-16  7:50   ` Simon Wright
2015-09-16  9:01     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2015-09-16  9:19       ` Simon Wright [this message]
2015-09-16 15:52         ` brbarkstrom
2015-09-29 19:46   ` slos
2015-09-30 18:08     ` Luke A. Guest
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