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From: "Jeff C r e e.m" <jcreem@yahoo.com>
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Subject: Re: Not redistributing GNAT Pro
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"Ludovic Brenta" <ludovic.brenta@insalien.org> wrote in message 
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> "Jeff C r e e.m" writes:
>> gcc 3.4.1 is pretty solid. Sure it has got a few issues here and
>> there but so does ever compiler (including the supported
>> versions). I recommend that people who are unable or unwilling to
>> purchase the supported version move on to gcc 3.4.1 and the various
>> community supported side tools (such as ASIS, Florist).
>
> I do not recommend this at the moment.  GCC 3.4.1 is on par,
> quality-wise, with GNAT 3.15p, but it still lacks Glade and requires
> an extra option (-gstabs+) to generate debugging information
> compatible with the Ada-aware GCC 5.3.  When those two issues are
> solved, I will consider GCC 3.4 as the next Debian Ada compiler.


I think you mean GDB 5.3.

And yes for something like Debian Stable I would agree that sticking with 
3.15p probably makes sense.