From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!aioe.org!.POSTED.3d73Ybk3C5U4I2t8lv+lAQ.user.gioia.aioe.org!not-for-mail From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: What is best linux distribution for Ada programmers? Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2019 22:01:17 +0200 Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Message-ID: References: <99d6b543-10fe-43a9-b3eb-2a4612e8d497@googlegroups.com> <0495690d-3269-4773-a6a5-ffb3f3d287a8@googlegroups.com> <54b0ee54-08c4-468d-89cf-7344d1ce3f18@googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 3d73Ybk3C5U4I2t8lv+lAQ.user.gioia.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:60.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/60.8.0 Content-Language: en-US X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.9.2 Xref: reader01.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:57058 Date: 2019-08-13T22:01:17+02:00 List-Id: On 2019-08-13 18:13, Optikos wrote: > On Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at 10:48:33 AM UTC-5, Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote: >> On 2019-08-13 17:31, Optikos wrote: >> >>> Well, then perhaps he should spend less time on sandwiches and more time maintaining this webpage: >>> >>> https://people.debian.org/~lbrenta/debian-ada-policy.html#Help-wanted >>> >>> No updates since 2014 make this championing of Ada on Debian appear morribund to the casual observer who happens to visit this flagship webpage for the Ada-on-Debian effort. >> >> It is not a blog, it is a document describing rules of packaging Ada >> projects for Debian. Less updates the better. As a provider of Debian >> packages I would be horrified and have dropped Debian (and consequently >> Ubuntu) support if it were changed each year. > > What is the “it” to which you refer—1) that webpage or 2) the Ada package in Debian? You surely aren't saying that there has been a complete lack of updates to the Ada package in Debian since 2014 (and that the webpage is accurate & current), are you? The Debian Ada policy document. I am not aware of any inaccuracies or changes regarding Debian/Ubuntu Ada policies. -- Regards, Dmitry A. Kazakov http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de