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vincent.diemunsch@gmail.com writes:

> So the first priority is to save gnatmake as the FSF tool to build
> FSF GNAT !

I don't see this changing; AdaCore aren't proposing to remove any of the
features of gnatmake that are actually used in the GCC build.

> I don't really understand what are the technical improvements of GPR
> Build over gnatmake. All I know is that even for a simple case of code
> generation using AYacc, I needed to create a makefile and an XML
> configuration file to use GPR Build...

So you were able to teach gprbuild how to handle AYacc? sounds good to
me!