From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,b32d62d1bc4336de X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-12-04 13:53:49 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news2.google.com!news.maxwell.syr.edu!uio.no!ntnu.no!not-for-mail From: Preben Randhol Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: An: ZLib-Ada Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2003 21:53:48 +0000 (UTC) Organization: PVV Message-ID: References: <413e860a.0312012328.6eb0f91a@posting.google.com> <413e860a.0312040958.682cbb9b@posting.google.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: k-082107.nt.ntnu.no X-Trace: tyfon.itea.ntnu.no 1070574828 20711 129.241.82.107 (4 Dec 2003 21:53:48 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@itea.ntnu.no NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2003 21:53:48 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: slrn/0.9.8.0 (Linux) Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:3137 Date: 2003-12-04T21:53:48+00:00 List-Id: On 2003-12-04, Ludovic Brenta wrote: > Dmitriy Anisimkov writes: > >> Preben Randhol wrote: >> > On 2003-12-02, Dmitriy Anisimkov wrote: >> > > Latest version of the popular compression/decompression library >> > > ZLib v 1.2.1 contains thick Ada binding in the contrib/ada folder. >> > >> > Where? >> >> Go to the www.zlib.org, >> >> there is a link to download >> >> http://www.gzip.org/zlib/zlib-1.2.1.tar.gz >> >> uncompress it and see to the contrib/ada folder. Ah I see. I was looking at the contrib link on this web pages. > Hey Preben, would you care packaging it for Debian? I see zlib1g-dev > doesn't contain the Ada files. I envision a static *.a library, > *.ali, and *.ad[bs] files in their proper places on my system the next > time I upgrade zlib1g-dev :) Yes, but unfortunately I don't have time this year. My PhD defence is in 2 weeks. > (I already have 11 source packages on my plate, all Ada-related, > otherwise I'd do it myself). Yes and you are doing a great job! > PS. Kudos to Dmitriy for making this binding part of the official > zlib! Yes, this was what surprised me. I thought I had to look for a seperate file to get the ada version. :-) -- "Saving keystrokes is the job of the text editor, not the programming language."