Re: [Fink-users] Fink for Ada ?

2009-04-29 Thread Peter O'Gorman
Jack Howarth wrote: > I've considered adding ada to the compilers built in the > gcc4X packages and have decided against it. The ada developers > refuse to attempt to create a version of ada that can be boot > strapped from a c compiler. This means that gcc4X would develop > a BuildDepends on a p

Re: [Fink-users] Fink for Ada ?

2009-04-29 Thread Jack Howarth
I've considered adding ada to the compilers built in the gcc4X packages and have decided against it. The ada developers refuse to attempt to create a version of ada that can be boot strapped from a c compiler. This means that gcc4X would develop a BuildDepends on a prebuilt ada compiler from an e

Re: [Fink-users] Re spource for development and test of Fink

2009-04-29 Thread Alexander Hansen
Benjamin Reed wrote: > kartikvashishta wrote: > > To help facilitate, among other things, development and test of > Fink, I have > > provided a free root account on a sparc Solaris 10. About 50g of > space, in > > this, I am able to provide. This is no spam. > > How is Solaris sparc development no

Re: [Fink-users] Re spource for development and test of Fink

2009-04-29 Thread Benjamin Reed
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 kartikvashishta wrote: > To help facilitate, among other things, development and test of Fink, I have > provided a free root account on a sparc Solaris 10. About 50g of space, in > this, I am able to provide. This is no spam. How is Solaris sparc dev

[Fink-users] Re spource for development and test of Fink

2009-04-29 Thread kartikvashishta
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