Two glitches while testing gcc version 4.3.0 20070216

[Tobias Burnus]

Dominique Dhumieres schrieb:
>> It was a historical accident caused by LAPACK that gfortran etime_
>> to the world.
>>     
> I just tested lapack-3.1.0 and the problem is still there.
>   
The LAPACK developer Jason Riedy wrote to my email (several weeks ago):
[patch = removing "external"]

> Builds for me without the patch with Debian's gfortran:
>  GNU Fortran 95 (GCC) 4.1.2 20061115 (prerelease) (Debian 4.1.1-21)
>
> But etime's declaration does need fixed at some point.  I saw
> this on the gfortran list too soon before release to investigate
> which compilers want what declaration.  Thanks for pointing it
> out!  (It's noted on our internal bug list.)


Thus it might work out of the box with Lapack 3.1.1,
which should be released relatively soon.

Tobias