Re: [Ghdl-discuss] Debian package maintainer has retired

2013-05-26 Thread Brian Drummond
On Sat, 2013-05-25 at 18:16 -0700, Jon Taylor wrote: Hi all, I just installed Ubuntu latest on my new laptop, and when attempting to get GHDL installed I found out about this: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=696548 it isn't available in either Debian 7 or Ubuntu.

[Ghdl-discuss] GHDL and Debian

2013-05-26 Thread Wesley J. Landaker
On Sunday, May 26, 2013 04:07:47 Brian Drummond wrote: On Sat, 2013-05-25 at 18:16 -0700, Jon Taylor wrote: I just installed Ubuntu latest on my new laptop, and when attempting to get GHDL installed I found out about this: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=696548

Re: [Ghdl-discuss] GHDL and Debian

2013-05-26 Thread Brian Drummond
On Sun, 2013-05-26 at 11:39 -0600, Wesley J. Landaker wrote: On Sunday, May 26, 2013 04:07:47 Brian Drummond wrote: On Sat, 2013-05-25 at 18:16 -0700, Jon Taylor wrote: I just installed Ubuntu latest on my new laptop, and when attempting to get GHDL installed I found out about this:

Re: [Ghdl-discuss] Debian package maintainer has retired

2013-05-26 Thread Svenn Are Bjerkem
Sometimes it is better to move the troubled kid out of the community. Having a clean-room version of the gcc version compatible with ghdl in a location where apt-get cannot touch it seems very much a way around the current problem. Problem for me as a GHDL user is that building gcc in /usr/local

Re: [Ghdl-discuss] Debian package maintainer has retired

2013-05-26 Thread David Koontz
On 27 May 2013, at 10:04 AM, Svenn Are Bjerkem svenn.bjer...@googlemail.com wrote: Sometimes it is better to move the troubled kid out of the community. Having a clean-room version of the gcc version compatible with ghdl in a location where apt-get cannot touch it seems very much a way

Re: [Ghdl-discuss] Debian package maintainer has retired

2013-05-26 Thread Peter Gavin
On Sun, May 26, 2013 at 8:13 PM, David Koontz diogra...@gmail.com wrote: There's Peter Gavin's ghdl PPA as a model, this one for ubuntu 12.04 and 12.10: https://launchpad.net/~pgavin/+archive/ghdl Mind, it takes a leap of faith to trust someones Personal Package Archive. I've recently