Re: fw: gfortran transition release goal proposal

2007-07-27 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
George N. White III wrote: This transition should not be a tied to gfortran and the gcc toolchain. When the code has to change, it should be made to conform to current standards, or in a few years we will doing it all over yet again. One approach would be to adopt the POSX Fortran bindings,

Re: fw: gfortran transition release goal proposal

2007-07-26 Thread Christian Holm Christensen
Hi all, On Mon, 2007-07-23 at 13:49 -0700, Kevin B. McCarty wrote: Adam C Powell IV wrote: ... I've been using this hack for getarg, building it into the base Cernlib library libkernlib only in the case of compiling with gfortran: ... Of course, this won't help your configure script not to

Re: fw: gfortran transition release goal proposal

2007-07-24 Thread dcaliste
Hello, On Mon, 23 Jul 2007 19:16:29 -0400, Adam C Powell IV [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (especially if there are different versions). Would be better if the missing getarg_ symbol could be put into libgfortran. I'm suprised you had this problem with gfortran. I'm using it with in version 4.1 and

Re: fw: gfortran transition release goal proposal

2007-07-24 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
[Note: I added back removed CC's, except for debian-release which is Not A Discussion List (TM).] On 7/24/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, On Mon, 23 Jul 2007 19:16:29 -0400, Adam C Powell IV [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually I was the one who wrote the below-quoted

Re: fw: gfortran transition release goal proposal

2007-07-23 Thread Adam C Powell IV
On Sun, 2007-07-22 at 01:19 +0300, Riku Voipio wrote: Hi, The proposal to transition from the outdated g77 to gfortran did not result any comments. Which rises the suspicion that the maintainers of affected packages are not reading debian-release or debian-toolchain. Indeed, I don't read

fw: gfortran transition release goal proposal

2007-07-21 Thread Riku Voipio
Hi, The proposal to transition from the outdated g77 to gfortran did not result any comments. Which rises the suspicion that the maintainers of affected packages are not reading debian-release or debian-toolchain. If you have suggestions, critique, or you are busy but accept NMU'ing your

Re: fw: gfortran transition release goal proposal

2007-07-21 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
Riku Voipio wrote: Hi, The proposal to transition from the outdated g77 to gfortran did not result any comments. Which rises the suspicion that the maintainers of affected packages are not reading debian-release or debian-toolchain. If you have suggestions, critique, or you are busy but