Date: Fri, 8 Jan 2010 14:59:05 -0500 (EST) From: Daniel Eischen <deischen@freebsd.org> To: John Merryweather Cooper <john_m_cooper@yahoo.com> Cc: ports@freebsd.org, "Mikhail T." <mi+thun@aldan.algebra.com>, karel@lovetemple.net Subject: Re: The state of Ada (Re: FreeBSD unmaintained ports which are currently scheduled for deletion) Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.64.1001081457230.23044@sea.ntplx.net> In-Reply-To: <362458.2970.qm@web50704.mail.re2.yahoo.com> References: <4B4772F4.5070601@aldan.algebra.com> <362458.2970.qm@web50704.mail.re2.yahoo.com>
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On Fri, 8 Jan 2010, John Merryweather Cooper wrote: > Well, the compiler needs to be upgraded to the latest version. Linux > gets a compiler out of the box, but we have to bend one to shape. > Most things stay the same, but there are always subtle differences. > I'd be happy to help do this (as I'm currently unemployed), but I'm > also going through a divorce. You can contact me more directly at > j.m.cooper at borgsdemons.com. All the ports that I saw that were broken, were broken *because* the compiler (lang/gnat) was updated. Those ports seemed to be vastly out of date and didn't build with the latest GPL gnat from ACT. -- DE
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