Landing: c143162f471f

Project / Subsystem

gcc / ada

Date

2026-05-19

Author

Ronan Desplanques

Commit

c143162f471f15e27bd5f7a6b0bdff5292a75a1d

Source

github

Perf win

No

Breaking

No

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gcc
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ada
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c143162f471f15e27bd5f7a6b0bdff5292a75a1d
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github
headline
Removed an unused global variable from the Ada front end
tldr
A global variable previously used for a GNAT Pro variant has been removed from the Ada front end, cleaning up dead code.
author
Ronan Desplanques
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committed
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false
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false
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  • ada
  • refactoring
  • code-cleanup
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date
2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

A global variable named Latest_Ada_Only has been removed from the Ada front end of GCC. This variable was exclusively used by the “Community” variant of GNAT Pro, which is no longer in use. Removing this dead code simplifies the compiler’s internal structure and reduces maintenance overhead.