On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 15:08, Jack Howarth <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 03:02:00PM -0700, Toby Peterson wrote:
>> On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 14:43, Brian Barnes <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > The llvm/clang community appears to have nobody / very few people 
>> > interested
>> > in implementing a Fortran front-end
>>
>> Only one way to change that...
>
>   I suspect a careful review of the gfortran progress will show
> that it only gained traction when programmers contracted to improve
> it came on board. Expecting a 'grass-roots' fortran project to
> viable is a bit unrealistic. Only if FSF gcc became unbuildable
> on darwin might a company feel the need to expend funds on such
> a project.

In that case let's hope it becomes unbuildable sooner rather than later.

- Toby
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