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Ahven 2.9 is now released.

This is a long overdue maintenance release with three changes worth the release notes item:

• Alire configuration support
• SPDX license identifiers to all source code files
• Support for custom Set_Up and Tear_Down procedures for test suites

You can get Ahven 2.9 sources from …

I released Ahven 2.7 last week, but only now I had time to create a blog post about it.

Version 2.7 is pretty normal maintenance release. Probably the most interesting this is fix for Tear_Down procedure, which was not called if a test raised exception.

The bug has …

It has been about 1.5 years since previous Ahven release. To fix the situation, I released Ahven 2.5 and Ahven 2.6 today.

Ahven 2.6 is almost identical to 2.5, but its documentation contains fixed release dates.

Almost two years after I got my first ARM Cortex-Mx device, I finally found time to build Ada ARM Cortex-M cross-compiler using FSF GCC/GNAT. But, instead of Atmel SAM3, I used STM32F4 processor found from Olimex STM32-E407 board.

Relevant code pieces are sprinkled into three repositories at Bitbucket:

• embedded-arm-gnat-build …

The next version of Ahven (2.5) will use comfignat.mk based Makefile system by default. This is done to make the life of Linux, especially Fedora Linux, package managers easier.

comfignat.mk will take care of all the details how to build suitable shared libraries, install the documentation where …