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Re: Change language name from "f95" to "fortran"
- From: Steven Bosscher <stevenb at suse dot de>
- To: fortran at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Cc: Mark Mitchell <mark at codesourcery dot com>, FX Coudert <fxcoudert at gmail dot com>, Paul Brook <paul at codesourcery dot com>, patch <gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2005 23:46:17 +0200
- Subject: Re: Change language name from "f95" to "fortran"
- Organization: SUSE Labs
- References: <4316084B.8080001@gmail.com> <4325E911.20402@gmail.com> <4325EB55.5000003@codesourcery.com>
On Monday 12 September 2005 22:55, Mark Mitchell wrote:
> FX Coudert wrote:
> >> Only on mainline, please. This would be a potentially disruptive change
> >> to upgrading 4.0.x users.
> >
> > Well, the old name is still supported (see the part of the patch in
> > toplevel configure.in). What would it break?
>
> I guess that if the default is still the old name, it's OK, assuming
> Fortran maintainers like the idea.
I like the idea.
Gr.
Steven