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From: "Luke A. Guest" <laguest@archeia.com>
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Subject: Re: Ada on Apple's new procesors
Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2020 21:09:11 +0100
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On 24/06/2020 21:06, Luke A. Guest wrote:
> 
> This is what I was getting at, but I don't really know what would happen
> re licences if GPLv3 LE FSF GNAT is linked to the GPLv3 GNAT-LLVM
> binding and I've always have not been sure, I've mentioned this before
> on a number of platforms.
> 

It is their insistence on the pure GPLv3 that pissed us all off back
when they switched and is one of the reasons I've seriously considered
writing a new Ada compiler. But more recently, I'm looking into
developing a new language with Ada-like features, but smaller.