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From: Robert A Duff <bobduff@shell01.TheWorld.com>
Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada
Subject: Re: What about big integers in Ada 2005?
Date: 04 Oct 2005 13:16:24 -0400
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Martin Dowie <martin.dowie@btopenworld.com> writes:

> > Anyway, why not use the GNAT compiler's version?
> 
> <mischief>
> Coz these days its GPL! :->
> </mischief>

You're being a trouble maker!  ;-) ;-)

But seriously: the version in the gcc tree is still GMGPL, is it not?
And I doubt if AdaCore is actively fixing bugs in that particular
package -- it might well be identical in all versions going back
some time.

- Bob