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On 19/08/2020 19:09, Andreas ZEURCHER wrote:
> If multiple well-skilled people cannot build a GPL-licensed source code with the source code as provided and instructions as provided, wouldn't that be a black-&-white flagrant violation of the GPL?  The natural conclusion seems to be:  either the source 

Every component from AdaCore is an absolute fucker to build.