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                                            Alejandro R Mosteo

Gprbuild confusion between normal & external versions

The different selected version likely comes from `--select` attempting to find a `gprbuild` compatible with the `gnat` already selected. Was there one in your second run? `--install` won't attempt to...

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I see, thanks. Yes, the second output is the intended one.

Codebase improvements: Apply typing to many Standard.String objects

We don't have a strong convention in place, just common sense type names. Definitely not something like `T_Whatever`. If you have some concrete example we can discuss possibilities.

Prefer usage of quantified expressions

macOS errors are not caused by your changes, we're investigating this issue.

alr init with project name being a keyword fails

Thanks for the report, @kondor6c. I think this is something we want to avoid.

Suggestion: Refactor TOML out of alire and out of alr into separate library

We have talked a bit that we could get by with any JSON-like representation. It's not a small change though, since we not only parse toml, but we also emit...

The alire index needs be on https://repology.org/

Thanks for bringing this to our attention, @jrmarino

The alire index needs be on https://repology.org/

Hi @jrmarino. No, no progress yet. I should come around to this at some point, but of course any help would be appreciated.

Command lines containing spaces inside arguments not supported in editor.cmd

Thanks, @mgrojo, certainly worth to keep tabs on this but, as you say, not trivial unless we locate some lib with ready-to-use cleverer splitting of strings.

Suggestion: `--look=` switch

Thanks for the suggestion. More generally, there are some defaults that are now hardcoded that we may want to make overridable (possibly using our config mechanism) and this could be...