From: "Dr. Adrian Wrigley" <amtw@linuxchip.demon.co.uk.uk.uk>
Subject: Re: Next Ada compiler for Debian: the votes so far
Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 16:54:35 GMT
Date: 2005-09-22T16:54:35+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <pan.2005.09.22.16.53.52.628023@linuxchip.demon.co.uk.uk.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1127389845.587230.25850@g14g2000cwa.googlegroups.com
On Thu, 22 Sep 2005 04:50:45 -0700, Ludovic Brenta wrote:
> The creation of commercial applications is not closed off; anyone is
> still free to use GCC or GNAT 3.15p. The additional convenience has
> just not been provided to those who want to do proprietary software.
The problem is that this will no longer compile "Ada" next year,
since "Ada" will mean the new standard. GNAT 3.15p will become about
as useful as a free Fortan 66 compiler.
(and the situation is worse with things like GLADE, and GtkAda, the
GMGPL versions of which will become obsolescent)
--
Adrian
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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
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 [this message]
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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