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On Sat, Sep 24, 2016 at 10:06:07PM +0200, Luciano Mannucci wrote:
> Ah, no ada for the Powerpc... that I didn't know.  May I ask why?

No one has done the work to try to make the compiler work.

Please see the website that John Marino (marino@) has for more information:

  http://www.dragonlace.net/

mcl