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Subject: Re: runtime systems
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On Sat, 03 May 2008 22:51:42 -0400, Lucretia <lucretia9@lycos.co.uk> wrote:

> I don't think it'd be possible to move an Ada runtime from 1 compiler
> to another without porting it properly as the compilers create code
> that references the runtime in compiler-specific ways.

I presented a paper at SigAda '82 on a portable run-time library interface  
based on my post-grad work of the time.  Boy, that sure went over big ;-)