Testsuite failures on PowerPC

[Christopher D. Rickett]

hi David,

yes, i am aware of these failures and i am currently trying to fix them. 
the cause is due to the way gfortran handles passing characters by value, 
which is different than that done by C.

thanks for the report.
Chris

On Tue, 31 Jul 2007, David Edelsohn wrote:

> 	The GFortran testsuite experiences a number of failures on PowerPC
> Linux and AIX (fewer with -m64 on PowerPC Linux).  Specifically:
>
> c_char_tests.f03
> c_kind_params.f90
> value_6.f03
>
> Is anyone aware of the cause of these failures?
>
> Thanks, David
>
>