Freeze timing and questions

Joseph S. Myers jsm28@cam.ac.uk
Mon Dec 17 14:11:00 GMT 2001


On Mon, 17 Dec 2001 guerby@acm.org wrote:

> My preference would be to recognize them on i386-linux and enable Ada
> if a known to work version is found. Same reasoning possible on
> platforms, looks like on mingw32 we have someone taking care of GNAT
> :). (Assuming by the time of the 3.1 release the Ada compiler is known
> to be in good shape of course.)

My preference would be for configure to test for some feature of GNAT that
the current front end needs, is simple to test for, is in 3.13, and is not
in 3.12, then accept the Ada compiler as working (under any of the names
listed in configure) if the test for that feature passes.

-- 
Joseph S. Myers
jsm28@cam.ac.uk



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