On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 01:14:59PM +0200, Sylvestre Ledru wrote: > During the g77 => gfortran transition, the gd suffix had to be added > into the package in order to manage the change. > Maybe I am missing a point but since g77 is long gone, is it still > mandatory ?
> Or is it possible to drop the gf ? > I am doing some major changes in the Atlas package (a pretty important > package). This could be an opportunity to change its name. The gf suffix is ofcourse not mandatory for any new packages, or when the soname of the library changes. but renaming a package just to get rid of ugly suffix is not a good idea. If you are renaming/splitting the package anyway, there is no reason to keep the gf suffix. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
