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to: I R A DARTH AGGIE
from: FINDLAYBILL@BLUEYONDER.CO
date: 2017-07-05 22:25:00
subject: Re: GNAT Ada 2012 compile

I R A Darth Aggie  wrote:
> On Wed, 5 Jul 2017 09:26:16 +0100,
> D.M. Procida , in
>  wrote:
>> Martin Gregorie  wrote:
>>
>>> On Thu, 29 Jun 2017 17:57:38 +0000, Bill Findlay wrote:
>>>
>>>> Is there an Ada 2012 compiler for current RPi OSes?
>>>
>>> Yes. The first four answers for "GNAT Ada compiler for RaspberryPi" in
>>> IXQuick told me that and the third hit told me how to install it:
>>>
>>> $  sudo apt-get install gnat
>>>
>>> Curiosity: did you try an Internet search or query the Raspbian package
>>> repository before asking here?
>>
>> Please don't answer like this.
>
> Why? Martin has now thrown light upon two more avenues of
> inquiry.

Nope. 1. I had already extensively explored the www and did not find
definitive answers.
2. Further contrary to the conclusions he jumped to I do not possess a RPi
to apt-get with.

>> If someone prefers to get their information in a conversation with a
>> human, that's perfectly legitimate. You don't have to answer if you
>> don't feel like it.
>
> That's true. He can also buy me a beer for my answer, and failing that
> I can tell him to pound sand. Ultimately, had the OP helped himself
> and simply googled (minus quotes) "ada 2012 raspberry pi" he might
> have stumbled upon
>
> http://www.getadanow.com/
>
> Shazam! It was the fifth linkie on my search results.


Goodness, now you are doing it too.

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Bill Findlay




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