Someone broke complex arithmetic

Steve Edwards edwardss@whl.co.uk
Mon Jul 25 12:31:00 GMT 2005


On Mon, 2005-07-25 at 11:49, Gerald Pfeifer wrote:
> On Tue, 19 Jul 2005, FX Coudert wrote:
> >> Don't folk run the gfortran testsuite???
> > No. People don't regtest with gfortran enabled. That's a pity, since it only
> > adds little time to the total build and testing time.
> 
> I believe on of the reasons people often do not build with gfortran 
> enabled is that this requires additional libraries which are not part
> of common system configurations and do not come with GCC either.

Having spent 46 hours bootstrapping gcc 4.0.1 on an elderly
rs6000-ibm-aix4.3.0.0 only to get a build failure with the mpfr library
(again...) I do tend to sympathise with this.

Steve
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