On Apr 29, 2009, at 10:09 PM, Peter O'Gorman wrote:
> Fink has other compilers that require a pre-built compiler to
> bootstrap.
> Are you getting requests for ada?
>
> Peter
> --
> Peter O'Gorman
As you all probably already know, there is an active Mac Ada group on
the net: macada.org. The
On 30 Apr 2009, at 02:29, Jack Howarth wrote:
> I've considered adding ada to the compilers built in the
> gcc4X packages and have decided against it. The ada developers
> refuse to attempt to create a version of ada that can be boot
> strapped from a c compiler. This means that gcc4X would devel
Jack Howarth wrote:
>> Fink has other compilers that require a pre-built compiler to bootstrap.
>> Are you getting requests for ada?
>>
>
> Peter,
>No. I was just tinkering with the idea of adding ada support at one
> point. I see a couple issues. We create the need to have pre-existing
>
Not just Xcode. Doesn't ghc require a preexisting ghc? And one of
the Lisp implementations, too, I think.
Are you talking about gnat, or is there a different gcc ada?
On 4/30/09, Jack Howarth wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 12:09:54AM -0500, Peter O'Gorman wrote:
>> Jack Howarth wrote:
>> >
On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 12:09:54AM -0500, Peter O'Gorman wrote:
> Jack Howarth wrote:
> > I've considered adding ada to the compilers built in the
> > gcc4X packages and have decided against it. The ada developers
> > refuse to attempt to create a version of ada that can be boot
> > strapped from
Jack Howarth wrote:
> I've considered adding ada to the compilers built in the
> gcc4X packages and have decided against it. The ada developers
> refuse to attempt to create a version of ada that can be boot
> strapped from a c compiler. This means that gcc4X would develop
> a BuildDepends on a p
I've considered adding ada to the compilers built in the
gcc4X packages and have decided against it. The ada developers
refuse to attempt to create a version of ada that can be boot
strapped from a c compiler. This means that gcc4X would develop
a BuildDepends on a prebuilt ada compiler from an e
