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Re: [gomp merge] Stage 2: OpenMP for the Fortran front end (take 2)


> 
> On Tue, Feb 07, 2006 at 02:17:09PM +0100, Tobias.Schlueter@Physik.Uni-Muenchen.DE wrote:
> > > Oops, guess you want to see the actual patch too ;)
> > 
> > Do you also have documentation patches?  It should certainly be amended to say
> > that gfortran supports OpenMP extensions.
> 
> Like this?
> 
> 2006-02-07  Jakub Jelinek  <jakub@redhat.com>
> 
> 	* invoke.texi: Document -fopenmp.
> 	* gfortran.texi: Document OpenMP.

I think it would be better if your changelog entry was like:
* gfortran.texi (Extensions): Document OpenMP.

so people know what section this is being added to.

> +gfortran attempts to be OpenMP 2.5 compatible when invoked with
> +the @code{-fopenmp} option.  The OpenMP Fortran runtime library
> +routines are provided both in a form of Fortran 90 module named
> +@code{omp_lib} and in a form of a Fortran @code{include} file named
> +@code{omp_lib.h}.  When @code{-fopenmp} option is not used,
> +both fixed form and free form OpenMP directives are handled as comments,
> +

What about a link to the openmp homepage, that seems like a good idea
since we are following their specifications?

Thanks,
Andrew Pinski


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