Bug#211120: ITP: gnat-gdb -- Ada-aware version of GDB

[Daniel Jacobowitz <dan@debian.org>]

On Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 04:10:17AM +0200, Ludovic Brenta wrote:
> 
> Here are my reasons for adding this package to Debian:
> 
> - GDB 6.0 is not even in unstable yet.  Unless it has a fair chance of
>   making it into Sarge, I think gnat-gdb would be appropriate.

It will be in unstable on Tuesday or Wednesday, I expect.

> - I am not sure that GDB 6.0 will work with Public versions of GNAT
>   (3.14p, 3.15p).  My proposed package does.
> 
> - ACT has not formally released an Ada-aware version of GDB 6.0. If
>   they have such a version, it is in their CVS and I would rather
>   package a released version.

I don't believe it will work out of the box.  I was asking about an ACT
version of 6.0, and you say there isn't one.

Go ahead, I guess.  I just hope we can remove it again someday.

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Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software                         Debian GNU/Linux Developer