Robert Dewar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Steven Bosscher wrote: | | > Anyway, if this can be done in gigi, then let's make a plan and work | > on it. I'd really like to see MAPPED_LOCATION become the default, and | > Ada is basically the major blocker right now, so we need to agree on | > something instead of arguing... ;-) | | I think that this is largely in people's imagination that Ada is a | blocker here.
You mean we should not have taken Ada maintainers' earlier statements seriously? [...] | the view that that's not a big deal. If Ada stops working in the | latest fsf release for a period of time while we catch up, that's | not an issue for us. It does mean that Ada may not be able to be | built for a while, but [...] | a) that's not a big deal, since we don't enable the Ada bootstrap | by default. | | b) we will work to fix it ASAP, because it is to our advantage to | have Ada bootstrap properly, and we appreciate those who do | regularly bootstrap Ada with the latest FSF sources (as we do | internally of course). That is great. So, I suppose we have a deal. [...] | I don't see MAPPED_LOCATION as a special case here. OK. Thanks, -- Gaby
