From: Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org>
Subject: Re: Next Ada compiler for Debian: the votes so far
Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 05:41:50 +0100
Date: 2005-09-21T05:41:50+01:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2irwv2fsh.fsf@grendel.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: pan.2005.09.21.00.08.31.429605@linuxchip.demon.co.uk.uk.uk
"Dr. Adrian Wrigley" <amtw@linuxchip.demon.co.uk.uk.uk> writes:
> The damage to the GMGPL versions: if distributions and users move
> to the GNAT GPL 2005 version, it becomes less likely that the GMGPL
> versions will be adequately maintained and upgraded. This is likely
> to be a major disbenefit for those needing GMGPL versions.
I don't know whether _you_ believe this -- it's worth noting that the
people who pay AdaCore are paying for a GMGPL compiler, it has to cost
AdaCore (even if only a little) to make a GPL release.
BTW, what's the licensing on the GAP sources?
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Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-09-17 15:21 Next Ada compiler for Debian: the votes so far Ludovic Brenta
2005-09-20 18:53 ` Ludovic Brenta
2005-09-20 18:56 ` Ludovic Brenta
2005-09-20 22:38 ` Björn Persson
2005-09-21 7:37 ` Ludovic Brenta
2005-09-21 0:08 ` Dr. Adrian Wrigley
2005-09-21 4:41 ` Simon Wright [this message]
2005-09-21 12:16 ` Dr. Adrian Wrigley
2005-09-22 7:20 ` Steve Whalen
2005-09-22 11:50 ` Ludovic Brenta
2005-09-22 13:11 ` Samuel Tardieu
2005-09-22 13:44 ` Stanislav Tsekhmistroh
2005-09-22 14:34 ` Ludovic Brenta
2005-09-24 13:45 ` Frank
2005-09-26 9:39 ` Stanislav Tsekhmistroh
2005-09-22 16:54 ` Dr. Adrian Wrigley
2005-09-22 18:23 ` Ludovic Brenta
2005-09-23 11:54 ` Dr. Adrian Wrigley
2005-09-24 12:17 ` Ludovic Brenta
2005-09-24 14:40 ` Dr. Adrian Wrigley
2005-09-22 19:41 ` Simon Wright
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