From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.5-pre1 (2020-06-20) on ip-172-31-74-118.ec2.internal X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.5-pre1 Path: eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!aioe.org!JUN8/iIzeA71QWaIWFKODA.user.gioia.aioe.org.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Luke A. Guest" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Any chance of programming a web frontend in Ada 2012? Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2021 16:42:48 +0100 Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Message-ID: References: <4e8f2f27-3aed-4e0b-8ef1-ff16da9c664dn@googlegroups.com> <75b3b2aa-b84c-4ec0-9563-73cb0ae3d062n@googlegroups.com> <8e4f979d-7e67-494b-9a34-6385b94c080en@googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: JUN8/iIzeA71QWaIWFKODA.user.gioia.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.11.0 Content-Language: en-GB X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.9.2 Xref: reader02.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:62167 List-Id: On 10/06/2021 16:16, Shark8 wrote: >> * no enough free time > This is the biggest factor, I think. > That and there appears to be some difficulty (as in non-compliance to the standard) WRT GNAT and the DSA; Dmitry would have more details there, as he has his own RPC/DSA implementation ready to go, IIRC. > This, for this and other OSS projects, could be ameliorated by the company's who sell compilers, all of them, not just AdaCore, funding or helping fund the development of various OSS projects. I saw something about of reddit recently I think where people were saying that OSS projects just die out because the maintainers just burn themselves out doing a full time job (for money) and then trying to keep OSS projects going (for no money).