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From: Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org>
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Subject: Re: More reliable compilers (of some programming langauges) than GNAT
Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2017 14:15:49 +0000
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Victor Porton <porton@narod.ru> writes:

> Randy Brukardt wrote:

>> BTW, one reason for this is that there is a freely available independent
>> test suite for Ada (the ACATS), so it is highly unlikely to see an Ada
>> compiler that can't process some basic construct. So far as I'm aware, all
>
> See
> https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=83027#c17
> for such a bug (recently found by me, about shared libraries).

As I noted there, this problem doesn't occur on macOS or debian
jessie.