I assume this is not the right place to report is but
very maybe it could be reproducible ....




troogle> gfortran -c -v n21.f95
Reading specs from /OPT/32/gcc-2004-06-09/lib/gcc/hppa2.0w-hp-hpux11.11/3.5.
0/specs
Configured with: ../configure --enable-languages=c,f95 
--prefix=/opt32/gcc-2004-06-09 --with-gmp=/opt32/gmp --with-gnu-as 
--with-as=/opt32/binutils/bin/as --enable-threads --disable-shared --disable-nls
Thread model: posix
gcc version 3.5.0 20040611 (experimental)
 /OPT/32/gcc-2004-06-09/libexec/gcc/hppa2.0w-hp-hpux11.11/3.5.0/f951 n21.f95 
-quiet -dumpbase n21.f95 -auxbase n21 -version -o /var/tmp//ccTkHDVx.s
GNU F95 version 3.5.0 20040611 (experimental) (hppa2.0w-hp-hpux11.11)
        compiled by GNU C version 3.5.0 20040611 (experimental).
GGC heuristics: --param ggc-min-expand=30 --param ggc-min-heapsize=4096
 /opt32/binutils/bin/as -o n21.o /var/tmp//ccTkHDVx.s


/var/tmp//ccTkHDVx.s: Assembler messages:
/var/tmp//ccTkHDVx.s:17: Fatal error: can't extend frag 4294967287 chars



      function fp(n)

      implicit none
      integer, intent(in)  :: n
      character            :: fp
      character(10)        :: i(0:9)

      data i /'0','1','2','3','4','5','6','7','8','9'/


      fp = 'x'

      end function fp