On Tue, Oct 02, 2001 at 09:45:58PM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: > Daniel Jacobowitz writes: > > I'm also very reluctant to package Ada at the same time as the main GCC > > snapshots because it requires Ada installed to build. Others might > > argue with me on that point, though. > > you can turn off any language in the debian/rules files you want. or > do you argue that a bootstrap would fail, if no ada compiler already > exists for the platform?
A bootstrap of languages-including-ada would fail. That is, gnat would become a build dependency of the main gcc package. I'd almost rather keep it separate to prevent that. -- Daniel Jacobowitz Carnegie Mellon University MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer
