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From: Simon Clubley <clubley@remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP>
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On 2018-01-24, Björn Lundin <b.f.lundin@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 2018-01-24 14:50, Simon Clubley wrote:
>> 
>> Is Adacore actually cutting back on the number of supported platforms ?
>> 
>> I've recently been told that Adacore no longer support VMS. I wonder
>> if this is a one-off or part of a larger cutback in the number of
>> platforms that Adacore are willing to support.
>> 
>
> It seems so. We have support on AIX, and last summer I think,
> we got mail that they will not develop more features for that platform
> They released the 7.4.2LTS (Long Time Support) version,
> which is supported as is (Ada 2012) but nothing new will come to it.
>
> I _think_ the same goes for Solaris both on intel and sparc.
>

Interesting, thanks.

Simon.

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