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Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2002 07:48:37 +0100
From: Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk>
To: "Henning, Brian" <brian.henning@navitaire.com>
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Subject: Re: ada
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On Tue, Jul 23, 2002 at 05:34:13PM -0500, Henning, Brian wrote:

> I would like to add the functionality to my gcc compiler to compile
> ada programs. I know there is a compiler out there called gnat. Is
> it possible to reinstall gcc with the enbeded compiler for ada?

You can't practically modify the system gcc to add capacity to compile
ada.  What you can do is install the lang/gnat port, which is built
using a modified version of gcc-2.8.1

    portinstall -R lang/gnat

	Cheers,

	Matthew

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